THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF TISBURY

Registered charity 1142581 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST JOHN'S TISBURY PCC

The PCC is responsible for co-operating with the vicar in promoting in the ecclesiastical parish, the whole mission of the Church. As followers of Jesus, we believe our mission is to build God's kingdom through making disciples in Tisbury and beyond. The PCC is also specifically responsible for the maintenance of the church building and a church hall.

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Latest income

£131k

Latest spending

£135k

Registered

2011

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Parochial Church Council had an unrestricted general fund balance of £48,651 at year-end, which exceeds its stated minimum reserves policy of £25,000. However, the financial health is noted to be dependent on volunteer goodwill and community support, with significant unpaid Diocesan share liabilities previously written off and a remaining unpaid balance of £15,000 for the current year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Voluntary income (46% of income)

“Voluntary income 64,829” — page 15

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: £25,000 (held: £49k)

“The PCC has agreed that the minimum level of reserves in the general fund should be £25,000 to be reviewed annually.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor

“The financial health of the PCC remains dependent on the goodwill of the many volunteers who support the PCC’s activities, and on the parishioners and others in the community who provide financial and other support.” — page 9

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

ANTHONY CHRISTOPHER DAVID LOVELL-WOOD · trustee of 1 other charity
CATHARINE LUCY PRIOR
Cherida Felicity Daniel
David Julian Childs C.B.E.
Ian Campbell
JEAN ISABEL WATSON
JUDITH MARY ANDERSON
John Dalton
Nicholas John Errington
Quentin Gwynne Edwards
Rev JOANNA MARY NAISH
SARAH FRANCES JANE DOUGLAS-PENNANT · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Wiltshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£131k	£135k
31/12/2024	£162k	£168k
31/12/2023	£158k	£181k
31/12/2022	£126k	£76k
31/12/2021	£109k	£63k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF TISBURY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Parochial Church Council had an unrestricted general fund balance of £48,651 at year-end, which exceeds its stated minimum reserves policy of £25,000. However, the financial health is noted to be dependent on volunteer goodwill and community support, with significant unpaid Diocesan share liabilities previously written off and a remaining unpaid balance of £15,000 for the current year. Its FY2025 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
RICHMOND CHURCH CHARITY ESTATES	1	£1.9m
Christ Church with St Andrew the Less Cambridge	1	£2k

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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 TISBURY	£131k	—	unclear	—	noted
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH CLIFTON FY2024	£619k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES THE GREAT THORLEY FY2024	£255k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY'S BATTERSEA FY2025	£274k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY,WESTCOTT,GUILDFORD FY2025	£171k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER, GREAT BERKHAMSTED FY2024	£269k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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