THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARTIN, WINDERMERE
Regular public worship open to all. The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Taking of religious services in schools. Other Christian and pastoral activities.
Objects
PROMOTING IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £77,776 at the end of the year, which the trustees report is 'comfortably in excess of the minimum our reserves policy says is needed.' However, the charity reported a net movement in funds of -£29,724, driven by a reduction in planned giving and significant repair costs for heating boilers and roof concerns.
What the accounts disclose
“PCC has a Reserves Policy which states that we should hold at least 3 month’s average running costs in unrestricted reserve together with at least £20,000, for emergency fabric work, in either restricted or unrestricted reserve” — page 12
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- ANN WANSKA
- Anthony Farren
- Dr Elizabeth Yeoward Haworth PhD
- JILL BARBARA BUTLER
- Judith Myra Whitehead
- MIKE BALDWIN
- Rosemary Rooke BSc Hons
- TED COOK
- William Martin Rayner
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £81k | £111k |
| 31/12/2024 | £80k | £93k |
| 31/12/2023 | £157k | £100k |
| 31/12/2022 | £86k | £85k |
| 31/12/2021 | £89k | £73k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARTIN, WINDERMERE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £77,776 at the end of the year, which the trustees report is 'comfortably in excess of the minimum our reserves policy says is needed.' However, the charity reported a net movement in funds of -£29,724, driven by a reduction in planned giving and significant repair costs for heating boilers and roof concerns. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.