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

Registered charity 1156528 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PCC CHRIST CHURCH STONE

We are a church based in Stone, Staffordshire.Our aims are to spread the Good News of Jesus Christ both in the immediate local community and across the world (through supporting our mission partners).Our church is headed by The Reverend Paul Kingman.We also work actively in our local schools and provide additional support for our local children by employing a Youth Minister.Amen

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

£111k

Latest spending

£141k

Registered

2014

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were negative at £29,754, falling below the stated policy target of £30,000. However, total net assets were £188,587, and the trustees report that the charity's future is seen as fully sustainable with no significant risks.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £16,933 — below the median for charities its size (£60k)

“P Cuthbert is the Children’s and Families Worker and was paid £16,933” — page 24

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: £30,000 (held: £-30k)

“It is the Charity’s Policy to maintain a reserve of £30,000 in readily accessible, unrestricted accounts, for unforeseen circumstances.” — page 6

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 6 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.

Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Register events

Received assets from another charity (14/03/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

REVEREND PAUL HENRY CHARLES KINGMANchair
Andrew Stone · trustee of 1 other charity
Christine Ann Pentland
DAVID RICHARD BEAUCHAMP
Dr Susan Kingman
Elizabeth Elsie Jane Mason
Gary Bruce Williams
George Frederick Holden
Helen Jean Bowes
Lynne Bakker-Collier
Marylyn Hillman
Maxine Juliette Garrington-Miller
PETER MASON
Peter Jonathan Cuthbert
Peter Joseph Kelly
SHELAGH JANE SANDERS
Shirley Joan Hallam

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

Operates in: Staffordshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£111k	£141k
31/12/2024	£111k	£115k
31/12/2023	£136k	£114k
31/12/2022	£92k	£87k
31/12/2021	£84k	£91k

Common questions

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

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were negative at £29,754, falling below the stated policy target of £30,000. However, total net assets were £188,587, and the trustees report that the charity's future is seen as fully sustainable with no significant risks. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH STONE earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £16,933 band.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
CONGREGATIONAL AND GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£12k
GOSPEL PARTNERS TRUST	1	£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH SELLY PARK.

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH SELLY PARK income £213k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH LOWESTOFT income £162k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH FULHAM income £384k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH SIDCUP income £283k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STOKE SAINT MICHAEL, COVENTRY income £112k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CROOKHAM income £243k

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 CHRIST CHURCH STONE	£111k	£16,933	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH SELLY PARK FY2024	£213k	—	within	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH LOWESTOFT FY2024	£162k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH FULHAM FY2025	£384k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH SIDCUP FY2025	£283k	—	below	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STOKE SAINT MICHAEL, COVENTRY FY2024	£112k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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