WEST WITTERING PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL

Registered charity 1141879 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL CHURCH IS THE PROMOTION OF THE GOOD NEWS OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST ACCORDING TO THE DOCTRINES AND PRACTICES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, AND IN PROMOTING IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH, PASTORAL, EVANGELISTIC, SOCIAL AND ECUMENICAL..

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£184k

Latest spending

£175k

Registered

2011

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £44,461 at year-end, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover expected outgoings for the current year while maintaining a £15,000 working capital target. The charity reported a General Fund deficit of £24,486 for the year, largely driven by a £30,527 contribution to church redecoration costs, though a surplus of £6,041 would have been achieved excluding this item.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £15K working capital (held: £44k)

“with the aim of maintaining a level of £15K working capital”

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

Andrew Herbert Pearson-Gee
Catherine Jennifer Goddard
Lady Rosalind Ann Hutton
RICHARD HOWESON
RICHARD MICHAEL JARMAN
Rev Charles Anthony Ashton Goddard
Rev Sam Richard Parker · trustee of 2 other charities
Richard Gordon Pike · trustee of 1 other charity
Richard Leslie Goldsmith
Ross Tulloch
STELLA MARIS PENDLETON · trustee of 3 other charities
Victoria Ford-Coates

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£184k	£175k
31/12/2024	£214k	£210k
31/12/2023	£161k	£185k
31/12/2022	£146k	£113k
31/12/2021	£118k	£100k

Common questions

Is WEST WITTERING PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £44,461 at year-end, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover expected outgoings for the current year while maintaining a £15,000 working capital target. The charity reported a General Fund deficit of £24,486 for the year, largely driven by a £30,527 contribution to church redecoration costs, though a surplus of £6,041 would have been achieved excluding this item. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds WEST WITTERING PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name WEST WITTERING PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL as a grant recipient include THE F GLENISTER WOODGER TRUST CIO.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount
THE F GLENISTER WOODGER TRUST CIO	FY2023	£1k
THE F GLENISTER WOODGER TRUST CIO	FY2024	£1k
THE F GLENISTER WOODGER TRUST CIO	FY2025	£0

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
THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED	1	£10k

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 ST PAUL, SLOUGH.

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
WEST WITTERING PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL	£184k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL, SLOUGH FY2025	£309k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, TUNBRIDGE WELLS FY2025	£802k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER, FULHAM FY2025	£420k	—	—	below	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER'S CHURCH WESTHAMPNETT FY2025	£113k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST EDMUND THE KING, ST MARY WOOLNOTH AND ST CLEMENT EASTCHEAP FY2025	£682k	—	0	above	—	no doubt

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