THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY HURDSFIELD

Registered charity 1140055 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HOLY TRINITY HURDSFIELD

The PCC has the responsibility of co-operating with the vicar in promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the church: pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical.The PCC's vision is for the whole church to be following Jesus, sharing His good news, and seeing lives transformed.

Objects

Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Cheshire East, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£314k

Latest spending

£318k

Registered

2011

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus for the year and holds total net assets of £554,061. Per the trustees' report, free reserves totalled £224,978, which is significantly above the stated policy target of approximately £63,000. The charity confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (reserves figure: £225k)

“The PCC’s reserves policy is to hold free reserves (i.e. net current unrestricted assets) of three months of unrestricted expenditure. Based on 2025 levels of expenditure this would mean a target of about £63,000.” — page 7

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

Volunteers: 100

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

Volunteers: 80
Government income: £6,327 — grants £6,327 (1); 2% of the £293,369 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

Volunteers: 60
Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

Rev James Campbell Ramsay Gibsonchair
Ceri Grace McKay-Smith
Christopher Robert Cottom
Derek Graham Rodwell
HELLEN MARY ELIZABETH WATSON
Jennifer Anne Heathcote
Jennifer Louise Vincent
Rachel India Riley
Rev Eleanor Sarah Bird
Richard Martin Heathcote
Robert Martin Peake
Rosemary Helen Victoria Walter
Steven Champion Drake
Susan Warham

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

Operates in: Cheshire East

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£314k	£318k
31/12/2024	£293k	£281k
31/12/2023	£259k	£242k
31/12/2022	£259k	£244k
31/12/2021	£414k	£196k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY HURDSFIELD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus for the year and holds total net assets of £554,061. Per the trustees' report, free reserves totalled £224,978, which is significantly above the stated policy target of approximately £63,000. The charity confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY HURDSFIELD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY HURDSFIELD as a grant recipient include THE SWALLOW TRUST.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount
THE SWALLOW TRUST	FY2022	£25k
THE SWALLOW TRUST	FY2023	£12k
THE SWALLOW TRUST	FY2024	£12k

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
MAGNIFY FOUNDATION	1	£55k
CHURCH REVITALISATION TRUST	1	£12k
THE COSTA FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£3k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY LEAMINGTON SPA.

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY HURDSFIELD	£314k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY LEAMINGTON SPA FY2025	£173k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, FROGMORE FY2025	£235k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, LEICESTER FY2025	£739k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HERNE HILL FY2025	£400k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, SOUTHCHURCH FY2025	£93k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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