THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE BLESSED VIRGIN, ADDINGTON

Registered charity 1142513 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST MARY'S ADDINGTON

The PCC of St Mary's supports the incumbent of this Church of England Parish to support the mission of the Church and to enable as many people as possible to worship at the church.

Objects

PROMOTING IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Croydon, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£120k

Latest spending

£140k

Registered

2011

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net decrease in funds of £13,588, resulting in total fund balances of £1,813,750. The trustees report no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Bank balances at year-end totalled £157,391, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain the stated reserves policy of £20,000.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Planned giving (57% of income)

“Planned giving through Standing Orders and the Parish Giving Scheme continue to be the major sources of income” — page 4

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £160k)

“It is intended to maintain a Reserve of £20,000 in the General Fund.” — page 4

Per its FY2024 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
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

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

Register events

Received assets from another charity (01/11/2018) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

DEBRA MARGARET PARKER
Dr Christopher Parker
Elizabeth Hook
GORDON FRANK SADLER
James Henocq
James Robinson
Janet Davies
Karen Holloway
Lesley Pannell
Lindsay Ould
Lynn Clark
Marc Opaleye
Neil Clark
Oscar Quigley
PATRICIA DOROTHY HEADY
PETER RAYMOND WILSON
PHILIP THOMAS DAVISON
REV Barbara Gentilella BA
Rev Deborah Forman
TERESA LOCK
Terry Player

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

Operates in: Croydon

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£120k	£140k
31/12/2023	£137k	£137k
31/12/2022	£129k	£146k
31/12/2021	£166k	£125k
31/12/2020	£103k	£105k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE BLESSED VIRGIN, ADDINGTON financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net decrease in funds of £13,588, resulting in total fund balances of £1,813,750. The trustees report no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Bank balances at year-end totalled £157,391, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain the stated reserves policy of £20,000. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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
HOUSING PATHWAYS TRUST	1	£4k

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 MARY'S CHARLTON KINGS.

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE BLESSED VIRGIN, ADDINGTON	£120k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY'S CHARLTON KINGS FY2025	£457k	—	unclear	—	noted
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, BEDDINGTON FY2025	£151k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, LAPWORTH FY2025	£141k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY'S, EALING FY2025	£223k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY, PETERBOROUGH FY2025	£150k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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