THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, DENHAM

Registered charity 1144358 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST MARY'S PCC, DENHAM

Promoting the whole mission of the Church:Regular public worship; Pastoral work; Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses, events, small groups and religious assemblies in schools; Children and youth work; Working for the commongood of the parish in co-operation with other agencies; Supporting other charitable work in the UK and overseas

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 · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £48,205, which are held in short-term deposits and bank current accounts. The total net assets amount to £1,134,967, with the majority (£1,016,047) designated for the Fabric Fund. The filing indicates no material uncertainty regarding the continuation of activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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 policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• 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
• 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

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

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

Reported reserves equal ~44.3 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.1 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (93% 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 (3.0%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (17/03/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• REVD CHRISTOPH WALTER LINDNERchair · trustee of 6 other charities
• Brian Thomas O Regan
• Caroline Ann Ashcroft
• Catherine Elizabeth MacQueen
• Cecil John Wertheim · trustee of 1 other charity
• Charlotte Jane SMITH
• Dexter Robert Gregory Brown
• Dr Christopher Neil Macqueen
• Edda Lindner
• Jane Juliet Brown Mrs
• Janet Elizabeth Allen · trustee of 1 other charity
• Karen Anne Matovu
• Kathryn Jean Paine
• Keith Adrian Lang
• Michael Stewart · trustee of 3 other charities
• Rev Jennifer Mary Tebboth
• Samantha Derbyshire Carter

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire

Income and spending

Common questions

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• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, WALTON, FELIXSTOWE income £155k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF DEDHAM income £232k
• PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, OXTED income £200k

Side by side with its peers

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