THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF TIDENHAM WITH BEACHLEY AND LANCAUT

Registered charity 1158940 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TIDENHAM PCC

Church activities, regular worship, Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Taking religious assemblies in local schools. Provision of youth activities with a Christian ethos. Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events and meetings. Promoting the mission of the Church through provision of activities

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: Forest of Dean, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£180k
Latest spending
£253k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total receipts decreased by 12% to £95,576, while total payments increased significantly to £252,977, resulting in a net deficit for the year. The charity's unrestricted general fund balance stands at £34,239, which is above the stated policy target of £22,000. However, the overall cash position dropped from £231,514 to £158,265 due to major building repair costs funded from restricted reserves.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £22,000, plus £5,000 between the main Restricted Funds: Youth, Children & Families (YC&F), Wellbeing Ministry and Wellbeing Chaplain (reserves figure: £70k)
“the PCC decided to maintain the value of reserves in its General Fund at £22,000, plus £5,000 between the main Restricted Funds: Youth, Children & Families (YC&F), Wellbeing Ministry and Wellbeing Chaplain.” — page 9
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)

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

  • Volunteers: 35
  • Government income: £22,515 — grants £22,515 (1); 13% of the £179,727 total gross income on the same return
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit

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

  • Volunteers: 35
  • Government income: £1,650 — grants £1,650 (1); under 1% of the £170,514 total gross income on the same return
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit

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

  • Volunteers: 35
  • Government income: £2,521 — grants £2,521 (1); 2% of the £161,626 total gross income on the same return
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity

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

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£180k£253k
31/12/2024£171k£199k
31/12/2023£162k£165k
31/12/2022£272k£168k
31/12/2021£179k£151k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF TIDENHAM WITH BEACHLEY AND LANCAUT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total receipts decreased by 12% to £95,576, while total payments increased significantly to £252,977, resulting in a net deficit for the year. The charity's unrestricted general fund balance stands at £34,239, which is above the stated policy target of £22,000. However, the overall cash position dropped from £231,514 to £158,265 due to major building repair costs funded from restricted reserves. 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 TIDENHAM WITH BEACHLEY AND LANCAUT£180k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER & ST PAUL'S CHURCH, FAREHAM FY2025£72k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LITTLEHAM CUM EXMOUTH FY2025£358k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, BECKENHAM. FY2025£516k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WINDLESHAM FY2025£196k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WICKHAM BISHOPS & LITTLE BRAXTED FY2025£81k—0unclear—no doubt

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