THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BOTOLPH-WITHOUT-ALDGATE, LONDON

Registered charity 1144290 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST BOTOLPH-WITHOUT-ALDGATE PCC, LONDON

CHURCH OF ENGLAND CHURCH IN ALDGATE, LONDON

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Latest income
£616k
Latest spending
£616k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £73,847 against a stated policy target of six months' planned expenditure in cash reserves. The charity reported a net loss of £18,599 for the year, driven by a fall in regular giving and cash collections, although this was partially offset by significant increases in church rate and hirings.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months' planned expenditure (held: £74k)
“We also aim to have six months' planned expenditure in cash reserves.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£616k
Total spending
£616k
Reserves (reported)
£74k
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~1.4 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (76% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: City Of London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£616k£616k
31/12/2023£1.9m£2.1m
31/12/2022£1.3m£1.1m
31/12/2021£332k£126k
31/12/2020£91k£126k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BOTOLPH-WITHOUT-ALDGATE, LONDON financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £73,847 against a stated policy target of six months' planned expenditure in cash reserves. The charity reported a net loss of £18,599 for the year, driven by a fall in regular giving and cash collections, although this was partially offset by significant increases in church rate and hirings. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
City Bridge Foundation14/07/2023£3kGrant to St Botolph without Aldgate
City Bridge Foundation26/09/2022£50kGrant to St Botolph without Aldgate
UK government14/10/2020£13kCRF20: St Botolph without Aldgate