THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS WITH ST MARY, STROOD

Registered charity 1138948 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST NICHOLAS WITH ST MARY, STROOD

We are a Anglican Church which provides regular public worship that is open to all. Our Pastoral work includes visiting the sick and the bereaved. We teach teach Christianity through sermons, comfirmation courses and small groups. We have a close connection with the local schools aand occasionly take assemblies. We support various charities with their work in the uk and overseas.

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Latest income
£105k
Latest spending
£102k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that general income reduced by £24,142 to £101,295, while general expenditure decreased significantly by £73,693 to £101,718, resulting in a surplus for the year. The charity holds total cash resources of £136,647, with a stated policy to maintain unrestricted free reserves equivalent to approximately three months of unrestricted expenditure. The trustees report that the charity is managing to make ends meet despite the difficult economic climate.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months unrestricted expenditure (held: £107k)
“It is the policy of the PCC to generally maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level which equates to approximately three months unrestricted expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Medway

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£105k£102k
31/12/2024£127k£175k
31/12/2023£155k£468k
31/12/2022£92k£125k
31/12/2021£432k£114k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS WITH ST MARY, STROOD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that general income reduced by £24,142 to £101,295, while general expenditure decreased significantly by £73,693 to £101,718, resulting in a surplus for the year. The charity holds total cash resources of £136,647, with a stated policy to maintain unrestricted free reserves equivalent to approximately three months of unrestricted expenditure. The trustees report that the charity is managing to make ends meet despite the difficult economic climate. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS WITH ST MARY, STROOD£105k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH SUTTON FY2025£193k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BANSTEAD FY2025£214k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARGARETS, IPSWICH FY2025£181k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF GREEN STREET GREEN AND PRATTS BOTTOM (ST. MARY'S WITH ALL SOULS) FY2024£207k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER, FULHAM FY2025£420k——below—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.