THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARNABAS', CLARKSFIELD, OLDHAM.

Registered charity 1147033 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We aim to bring a Christian presence to Clarksfield: (1) Through Christian worship; (2) We build community and social cohesion that engage with local folk;(3) Via our Parish Halls, we provide a venue for other organisations, all of which seek to serve the people of Clarksfield;(4) In and through our Hall, we provide and publicise a series of events for all sections of the local community.

Objects

ST BARNABAS' CHURCH SERVES THE ANGLICAN PARISH OF CLARKSFIELD, WHICH IS A DISTRICT OF OLDHAM IN THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF GREATER MANCHESTER. AS AN ANGLICAN CHURCH, WE SEEK TO: (1) BE A CHRISTIAN PRESENCE THAT SPEAKS OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST. (2) HOLD SERVICES OF CHRISTIAN WORSHIP. (3) SERVE THE PEOPLE OF CLARKSFIELD THROUGH THE OCCASIONAL OFFICE OF BAPTISM, MARRIAGE AND FUNERAL, COUNSELLING, SUPPORT AND PRESENCE. (4) THROUGH OUR PARISH HALL, TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY WITH AN AVAILABLE SOCIAL SPACE THAT CATERS FOR THE SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEEDS OF PARISHIONERS. (5) THE UPKEEP OF THE PARISH CHURCH AND THE PARISH HALL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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

Latest income
£105k
Latest spending
£94k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £10,386 as of 31 December 2025. The independent examiner reported that no matters came to their attention regarding non-compliance with accounting records or statutory requirements. The financial statements were prepared on a receipts and payments basis in accordance with Church Accounting Regulations.

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 2 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: 4
  • Government income: £59,233 — grants £59,233 (1); 56% of the £105,282 total gross income on the same return
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit

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

  • Volunteers: 4

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

  • Volunteers: 10
  • Government income: £16,922 — grants £16,922 (3); 11% of the £152,085 total gross income on the same return

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Oldham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£105k£94k
31/12/2024£120k£120k
31/12/2023£152k£122k
31/12/2022£129k£100k
31/12/2021£64k£70k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARNABAS', CLARKSFIELD, OLDHAM. financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £10,386 as of 31 December 2025. The independent examiner reported that no matters came to their attention regarding non-compliance with accounting records or statutory requirements. The financial statements were prepared on a receipts and payments basis in accordance with Church Accounting Regulations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund13/11/2024£18kReach for the sky
The National Lottery Community Fund12/05/2023£9kFeed the void
The National Lottery Community Fund22/09/2022£87kWomen thrive!
The National Lottery Community Fund18/02/2022£8kDoubling up!
The National Lottery Community Fund05/02/2021£5kFeeding the future
UK government17/07/2020£11kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund22/05/2020£7kFeed The People
The National Lottery Community Fund06/12/2019£9kProtect the weak
The National Lottery Community Fund15/09/2011£9kNew Kids on the Block

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE ROPER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST1£60k
ROSS RUSSELL TRUST1£31k
BRISTOL ECCLESIASTICAL CHARITY1£25k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARNABAS', LINSLADE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARNABAS', CLARKSFIELD, OLDHAM.£105k——unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARNABAS', LINSLADE FY2025£152k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARNABAS, HOMERTON FY2025£199k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARNABAS, SOUTHFIELDS FY2025£125k——unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST GEORGE AND ST BARNABAS BECKENHAM FY2025£506k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARNABAS, WINCHESTER FY2025£199k—0unclear—no doubt

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