THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ASTON AND NECHELLS

Registered charity 1152917 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PARISH OF ASTON AND NECHELLS

We believe in promoting in the parish the whole mission of the Church.

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Latest income
£215k
Latest spending
£191k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash of £87,870 at the year end, which exceeds its stated policy target of holding at least £30,000 alongside a £15,000 contingency fund. The charity reported a surplus of income over expenditure of £24,035 and total net assets of £501,382, with no funds in deficit.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and Legacies (44% of income)
“Donations and Legacies for unrestricted funds was £94,626” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Fundraising cost ratio: 0.0% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“The parish does not use any professional fundraiser, but relies on the abilities of its members when raising funds is required.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: at least £30,000 across current and short-term deposit accounts alongside £15,000 in our contingency fund (held: £88k)
“It is the parish policy to keep a balance of at least £30,000 across current and short-term deposit accounts alongside £15,000 in our contingency fund. Our overall aim is to hold at least 3 months of regular expenses/expenditure.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Salary payments to Samuel Evans, son-in-law of David Fletcher
“Salary payments to Samuel Evans, son-in-law of David Fletcher - total amount £12,632 (prior year £11,707)” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Operates in: Birmingham City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£215k£191k
31/12/2024£203k£194k
31/12/2023£161k£168k
31/12/2022£142k£151k
31/12/2021£169k£192k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ASTON AND NECHELLS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash of £87,870 at the year end, which exceeds its stated policy target of holding at least £30,000 alongside a £15,000 contingency fund. The charity reported a surplus of income over expenditure of £24,035 and total net assets of £501,382, with no funds in deficit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government02/11/2020£12kAston Parish Church
The National Lottery Heritage Fund19/05/2016£10k"Somme Centenary Aston Community Activities and War Memorial Restoration"
The National Lottery Community Fund18/05/2016£5kEnlarging and resilience improvements in the meeting room servery
Birmingham City Council01/04/2015£5kAston Parish Church - Repairs To Church
The National Lottery Heritage Fund28/04/2014£17k"The Plevins Heritage"

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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 ASTON AND NECHELLS£215k—0above0.0%no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ASTHALL, SWINBROOK AND WIDFORD FY2024£170k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF NESTON FY2025£369k—0below—noted
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FUNTINGTON WITH WEST STOKE AND SENNICOTTS FY2025£108k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY WITH SAINT MARY FY2024£440k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN & ST NICHOLAS FY2025£138k—0above—no doubt

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