THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST GILES' EXHALL COVENTRY
Parish Church with supporting activities for all age groups within the community, both within the church itself and both Chuch Halls.Fuller details given in original charity application.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the church's unrestricted expenditure exceeded its unrestricted income, resulting in a net movement in funds of £6,568 for the year. The trustees report that the overall financial situation has shown slight improvement, though the unrestricted fund remains below the stated reserves policy target of £15,333. The Finance and Stewardship Committee notes that the ongoing structural deficit requires continued vigilance to ensure longer-term sustainability.
What the accounts disclose
“a general fund reserve of two month’s unrestricted expenditure plus an extra month’s cover for the Parish Administrator’s salary should be maintained. At the end of the year the target for 2026 was £15,333”
Trustees
- Rev Gail Ann Phillipchair
- Brian Raymond Inott
- Carol Gough
- Christina Coral Watkins
- Christine Margaret Wilson
- Gwyneth Angharad Carter
- Jayne Pagett
- Katherine Parker
- Kathryn Mary Unsworth
- Neil Charles Harris
- Nicola Marie Smith
- Paul Anthony Lanchbury
- Rev STEPHEN HOWARD CARTER
- Samuel Mark Jones
- Stephen Watkins
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £108k | £89k |
| 31/12/2024 | £137k | £203k |
| 31/12/2023 | £110k | £167k |
| 31/12/2022 | £110k | £138k |
| 31/12/2021 | £95k | £118k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST GILES' EXHALL COVENTRY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the church's unrestricted expenditure exceeded its unrestricted income, resulting in a net movement in funds of £6,568 for the year. The trustees report that the overall financial situation has shown slight improvement, though the unrestricted fund remains below the stated reserves policy target of £15,333. The Finance and Stewardship Committee notes that the ongoing structural deficit requires continued vigilance to ensure longer-term sustainability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/02/2015 | £10k | The Youth Clubs on the green |