THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, WEST KENSINGTON.

Registered charity 1139480 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST MARY'S WEST KENSINGTON

We are a Parish Church with church activities including Church Services, Prayer Meetings, Home Groups and Fellowship Meetings. We have a number of weekly social activities for church members. Our Hall is available for community hire.

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Latest income
£257k
Latest spending
£240k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated an operational surplus of £16,746 on general funds, although this was offset by a revaluation loss of £289,038 on investment property, resulting in a net decrease in total funds. The trustees report that reserves held at year-end, together with forecasted cash flow, are sufficient to fund the charity's work for the ensuing year. The charity remains dependent on the continued support of the congregation for its funding.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: not building up reserves unnecessarily (held: £3.9m)
“St Mary’s has adopted a policy of not building up reserves unnecessarily. Consequently, the reserves of the church will have resulted from accumulated giving at any one time.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Creditors include £5,000 owed to Eleanor Davies (Treasurer and PCC member) for an interest free loan received in the year under review. The amount owed was fully repaid after the year end.
“Creditors include £5,000 owed to Eleanor Davies (Treasurer and PCC member} for an interest free loan received in the year under review. The amount owed was fully repaid after the year end.” — page 27
“Donations received from related parties (PCC Members) for the year totalled £4,580 (2024: £7,532).” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations received from related parties (PCC Members) for the year totalled £4,580.
“Creditors include £5,000 owed to Eleanor Davies (Treasurer and PCC member} for an interest free loan received in the year under review. The amount owed was fully repaid after the year end.” — page 27
“Donations received from related parties (PCC Members) for the year totalled £4,580 (2024: £7,532).” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Georgiades Charalambou & Co LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Hammersmith And Fulham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£257k£240k
31/12/2024£275k£290k
31/12/2023£236k£298k
31/12/2022£188k£257k
31/12/2021£176k£190k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, WEST KENSINGTON. financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated an operational surplus of £16,746 on general funds, although this was offset by a revaluation loss of £289,038 on investment property, resulting in a net decrease in total funds. The trustees report that reserves held at year-end, together with forecasted cash flow, are sufficient to fund the charity's work for the ensuing year. The charity remains dependent on the continued support of the congregation for its funding. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Georgiades Charalambou & Co LLP.

Who funds THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, WEST KENSINGTON.?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, WEST KENSINGTON. as a grant recipient include FULHAM AND SOUTH KENSINGTON BRANCH OF THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
FULHAM AND SOUTH KENSINGTON BRANCH OF THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATIONFY2023—Grants in respect of youth workers
FULHAM AND SOUTH KENSINGTON BRANCH OF THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATIONFY2021—Support for church-based youth workers