THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARTIN'S SHERWOOD

Registered charity 1153828 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST MARTIN'S SHERWOOD PCC

Providing a place of worship where Christians can meet and share their faith, increase knowledge and broaden their commitment, The holding of Christian religious service and related activities each week for the benefit of Sherwood and the surrounding area. The PCC is dependent upon offerings received from the congregation and also donations made by individuals and charitable trusts.

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.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£158k

Latest spending

£137k

Registered

2013

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £89,446 at the end of 2024, which the trustees confirm satisfies their policy of holding six months of normal expenditure. The charity reported a surplus for the year, with total income of £157,720 against total expenditure of £137,191, resulting in a net increase in funds.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months of normal expenditure (held: £89k)

“The policy of the Parochial Church Council is to hold a sufficient sum in reserves to cover six months of normal expenditure. On 31 December 2024 £45,000 was held in an interest bearing account to satisfy this policy” — page 8

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — St Martin's Sherwood PCC (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Alison Rogers
Beryl Morgan
Christiane Maria Morris
Christopher John Budd
Christopher John Morris · trustee of 1 other charity
David Milbourn
Elaine Barnabas
Glenn Hickson
Glenys Hepworth
Ian Gordon
JULIE DAY
John Hepworth
Katharine Ann Shepherd
LESLEY COHEN · trustee of 1 other charity
Rachel King
Rev Sue Pendenque
Susan Morley
Susannah Mary Estella
Valerie Airey

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

Operates in: Nottingham City

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£158k	£137k
31/12/2023	£112k	£117k
31/12/2022	£94k	£115k
31/12/2021	£96k	£117k
31/12/2020	£98k	£128k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARTIN'S SHERWOOD financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £89,446 at the end of 2024, which the trustees confirm satisfies their policy of holding six months of normal expenditure. The charity reported a surplus for the year, with total income of £157,720 against total expenditure of £137,191, resulting in a net increase in funds. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.