THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARTIN MAIDSTONE

Registered charity 1149349 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST MARTINS MAIDSTONE WITH ST HILARY'S HOUSE

Regular public worship open to all.Pastoral and outreach work in the community.Teaching Christianity for all ages through sermons, talks and small groups.Promoting the whole mission of the church through events, meetings distribution of magazines and literature.Supporting other charities.

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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Registered contact address: Maidstone, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£223k
Latest spending
£224k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus on unrestricted funds of £3,948 for the year ended 31 December 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. The trustees report that reserves were maintained at £20,000, meeting the agreed minimum policy target. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts comply with applicable requirements and no material matters came to attention.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: two months of expenditure (reserves figure: £20k)
“The PCC has agreed to maintain a minimum level of reserves of £20,000, representing approximately two months of expenditure.” — page 7
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)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

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

  • Volunteers: 35
  • Government income: £5,000 — grants £5,000 (2); 2% of the £222,751 total gross income on the same return

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

  • Volunteers: 35
  • Government income: £6,000 — grants £6,000 (2); 4% of the £139,926 total gross income on the same return

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

  • Volunteers: 35
  • Government income: £5,000 — grants £5,000 (2); 4% of the £123,572 total gross income on the same return

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

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£223k£224k
31/12/2024£140k£168k
31/12/2023£124k£146k
31/12/2022£226k£124k
31/12/2021£102k£103k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARTIN MAIDSTONE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus on unrestricted funds of £3,948 for the year ended 31 December 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. The trustees report that reserves were maintained at £20,000, meeting the agreed minimum policy target. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts comply with applicable requirements and no material matters came to attention. 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 MARTIN MAIDSTONE£223k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE, PADDINGTON FY2025£36k——unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARTIN, CAMBRIDGE FY2025£149k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, CHAPELTOWN FY2025£155k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SS PHILIP AND JAMES, WHITTON FY2025£156k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST.MARY MAGDALEN,KNIGHTON,LEICESTER FY2025£164k—0above—no doubt

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