THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH HARPURHEY

Registered charity 1147847 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHRIST CHURCH HARPURHEY PCC

Regular, public worship open to all. Pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereaved. The teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses, assemblies and groups. Promoting the mission of the Church by the provision of activities for parents and toddlers, children, youth, senior citizens. Supporting charities associated with Christ Church Harpurhey in Christian 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.

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Latest income
£120k
Latest spending
£111k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's financial position became significantly stronger by the end of 2025, resulting in a net income of £17,127 from unrestricted funds compared to a net expenditure in the prior year. Total net assets increased to £111,717, with unrestricted free reserves held at £30,305, which exceeds the stated policy target of £25,247. The trustees report that the financial position is stable, supported by full payment of the parish share and reduced staffing costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £25,247 (held: £30k)
“In 2024, we reviewed our policy and updated the amount to £25,247, with a commitment to increase this, as we are able, until we reach this target.” — page 10
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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Manchester City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£120k£111k
31/12/2024£120k£140k
31/12/2023£111k£116k
31/12/2022£93k£111k
31/12/2021£97k£94k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH HARPURHEY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial position became significantly stronger by the end of 2025, resulting in a net income of £17,127 from unrestricted funds compared to a net expenditure in the prior year. Total net assets increased to £111,717, with unrestricted free reserves held at £30,305, which exceeds the stated policy target of £25,247. The trustees report that the financial position is stable, supported by full payment of the parish share and reduced staffing costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.