The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Acton with Worleston

Registered charity 1143904 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Acton with Worleston PCC, Acton with Worleston Parochial Church Council, ST MARY'S ACTON PCC, St Mary's Church Acton, St Oswald's Church Worleston, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY'S CHURCH ACTON

St Mary's Church Acton and St Oswald's Church Worleston provide Church of England services including baptisms weddings and funerals.

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Latest income
£91k
Latest spending
£118k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a total deficit of £26,903 for the year, driven by expenditure exceeding income. The trustees note that the routine deficit averages over £2,000 per month and they are considering options to reduce or eliminate it. Despite this, total fund balances remained substantial at £450,863, though unrestricted undesignated reserves fell to £19,924, which is below the stated policy target.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £20k)
at the year end the balance of unrestricted undesignated funds was less than this at £19,924
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
The PCC has sought advice from the diocese and is considering options for reducing or eliminating the deficit on its routine work. — page 3
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Cheshire East

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£91k£118k
31/12/2023£84k£113k
31/12/2022£88k£94k
31/12/2021£61k£118k
31/12/2020£53k£102k

Common questions

Is The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Acton with Worleston financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a total deficit of £26,903 for the year, driven by expenditure exceeding income. The trustees note that the routine deficit averages over £2,000 per month and they are considering options to reduce or eliminate it. Despite this, total fund balances remained substantial at £450,863, though unrestricted undesignated reserves fell to £19,924, which is below the stated policy target. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.