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THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS CHURCH, MACCLESFIELD

Registered charity 1146048 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST MICHAEL'S PCC, MACCLESFIELD

Our purpose is:"To worship God, to share the gospel of Jesus Christ, to welcome all who come and to contribute to the flourishing of the Macclesfield community."This we hope to do through the provision of worship and service here at St Michael's and in the wider community.

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

Registered contact address: Cheshire East, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£286k
Latest spending
£235k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves totalled £111,442, representing nearly seven months of unrestricted expenditure. The PCC consider this level of reserves to be satisfactory and sufficient for the works required on the structure and interior. Net assets decreased from £629,096 in 2024 to £394,562 in 2025, largely due to significant expenditure on building projects financed from designated funds.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: nearly 7 months of unrestricted expenditure (reserves figure: £111k)
“The PCC believe that these funds, plus those anticipated to be raised in 2026, are sufficient for the works required on the structure and interior to be undertaken. Excluding the designated building fund, unrestricted reserves at 31st December 2025 totalled £111,442 (2024: £89,680), which comprised nearly 7 months of unrestricted expenditure or over two and a half months of total expenditure. The PCC consider this level of reserves to be satisfactory but will continue to monitor the position closely.” — 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.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 85
  • Government income: £40,851 — grants £40,851 (3); 14% of the £286,340 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 84
  • Government income: £15,000 — grants £15,000 (1); 5% of the £296,093 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 25
  • Government income: £250 — grants £250 (1); under 1% of the £378,304 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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

Operates in: Cheshire East

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£286k£235k
31/12/2024£296k£226k
31/12/2023£378k£316k
31/12/2022£314k£296k
31/12/2021£258k£244k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS CHURCH, MACCLESFIELD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves totalled £111,442, representing nearly seven months of unrestricted expenditure. The PCC consider this level of reserves to be satisfactory and sufficient for the works required on the structure and interior. Net assets decreased from £629,096 in 2024 to £394,562 in 2025, largely due to significant expenditure on building projects financed from designated funds. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS CHURCH, MACCLESFIELD£286k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, MIDDLEWICH FY2025£152k——above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, BRIGHTON FY2025£50k£11,3380below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS CHURCH, FARNSFIELD FY2024£266k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, EASTBOURNE FY2025£199k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS WITH ST. JAMES - CROYDON FY2025£286k—0below—no doubt

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