THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST SHEDFIELD, SOUTHAMPTON

Registered charity 1156459 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST SHEDFIELD PCC

A Parish Church and PCC within the Church of England

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: Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

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

Latest income

£111k

Latest spending

£102k

Registered

2014

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total receipts increased to £111,408, resulting in an end-of-year surplus of £8,336. The PCC maintains unrestricted reserves significantly above its stated policy target of £35,000, with a total fund balance carried forward of £143,397. The trustees note that while current resources are sufficient, future major expenditures such as bell restoration may impact reserves.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months unrestricted payments (reserves figure: £117k)

“It is PCC policy to try to maintain a balance on the unrestricted funds which equates to at least three months unrestricted payments. This is equivalent to £35,000.” — page 5

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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

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: 20

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

Volunteers: 35

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

Volunteers: 24

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

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

National Churches Trust — “St John the Baptist Church has recently benefited from a significant grant that will go towards repairing the church tower roof. As a church…” (source page)
Hampshire and the Islands Historic Churches Trust — “St John the Baptist Church has recently benefited from a significant grant that will go towards repairing the church tower roof. As a church…” (source page)

Trustees · trustee networks

ADRIAN MARK JORDAN · trustee of 1 other charity
Andrew Golding
Ann Rosemary Stone
BRIAN NEWTON-SOUTHON
CAROL DELIA HOTCHKISS · trustee of 2 other charities
Christopher Glover · trustee of 1 other charity
Hillier Petrina Dawn
IAN JAMES TREVEIL
JENNIFER BARKER · trustee of 1 other charity
Julia Marion Jordan
ROSEMARY YEOMAN
Tanya Tye-Reeve

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£111k	£102k
31/12/2024	£101k	£99k
31/12/2023	£110k	£101k
31/12/2022	£148k	£109k
31/12/2021	£101k	£105k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST SHEDFIELD, SOUTHAMPTON financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total receipts increased to £111,408, resulting in an end-of-year surplus of £8,336. The PCC maintains unrestricted reserves significantly above its stated policy target of £35,000, with a total fund balance carried forward of £143,397. The trustees note that while current resources are sufficient, future major expenditures such as bell restoration may impact reserves. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST SHEDFIELD, SOUTHAMPTON	£111k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST WEST BYFLEET FY2025	£171k	—	below	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, LITTLEWORTH FY2025	£101k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES SILSDEN FY2025	£75k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, OLD COULSDON IN THE DIOCESE OF SOUTHWARK FY2025	£300k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST, WESTBOURNE IN THE DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER FY2025	£160k	—	below	—	no doubt

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