PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HIGH ONGAR

Registered charity 1145367 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HIGH ONGAR PCC

Regular public worship. Pastoral work, incl visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses & small groups. Taking of religious assemblies in schools, provision of a youth club with a Christian ethos. Promotion of Christianity through events, mtgs & literature. Promoting mission of the church & provision of activities for all ages. Supporting other charities.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£116k
Latest spending
£107k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a healthy surplus of £16,217 for the year ending 2024, driven by higher-than-estimated income and lower costs. Per the treasurer's report, unrestricted cash reserves of £35,371 exceed the stated policy target of £20,062, indicating strong liquidity and financial stability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months' unrestricted payments (held: £35k)
“It is PCC policy to try to maintain a balance on unrestricted funds that equates to at least three months' unrestricted payments. This is equivalent to £20,062.” — page 3
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2023 and FY2024 accounts as analysed by this site.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — High Ongar PCC (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£116k£107k
31/12/2023£102k£93k
31/12/2022£81k£81k
31/12/2021£74k£82k
31/12/2020£83k£76k

Common questions

Is PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HIGH ONGAR financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a healthy surplus of £16,217 for the year ending 2024, driven by higher-than-estimated income and lower costs. Per the treasurer's report, unrestricted cash reserves of £35,371 exceed the stated policy target of £20,062, indicating strong liquidity and financial stability.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HIGH ONGAR£116k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER HIGH HARROGATE FY2024£384k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, CHEYLESMORE, COVENTRY FY2025£114k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF OXSHOTT FY2025£316k—0within—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF OUR LADY AND SAINT NICHOLAS, LIVERPOOL FY2025£150k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HIGH WYCOMBE ALL SAINTS FY2024£280k—0above—noted

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