THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES NEWCHAPEL
Regular public worship open to all. The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Promoting the whole mission of the Church through provision of activities for senior citizens, parents and toddlers and other special need groups.
Objects
PROMOTING IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported an unrestricted deficit of £8,474 for the year, resulting in free reserves of £12,312 which are below the stated policy target of three months' unrestricted payments (£14,768). The trustees note that the church faces urgent remedial repair costs due to rising building material prices, which impacts their ability to build reserves, though they have designated funds of £27,455 available.
What the accounts disclose
“The balance of the free reserves at the year-end was £12,312 (2024 £17,880), which is below this target.” — page 3
Year-over-year changes
- Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "above" (FY2024) to "below" (FY2025).
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- 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
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- AVEEN ANN STUBBS
- DONNA RAMPLING
- Frank Harper
- Gordon Pritchard
- JEAN TIDBALL
- Kenneth Charles John Tidball
- Linda Joan Stubbs
- Margaret Smith
- NANCY PHILLIPS
- SIMON NICHOLSON
- SUSAN IRENE SMITH
- Sarah Elizabeth Gidman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £67k | £77k |
| 31/12/2024 | £74k | £66k |
| 31/12/2023 | £51k | £50k |
| 31/12/2022 | £59k | £57k |
| 31/12/2021 | £61k | £62k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES NEWCHAPEL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an unrestricted deficit of £8,474 for the year, resulting in free reserves of £12,312 which are below the stated policy target of three months' unrestricted payments (£14,768). The trustees note that the church faces urgent remedial repair costs due to rising building material prices, which impacts their ability to build reserves, though they have designated funds of £27,455 available. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES NEWCHAPEL | £67k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES, ANSTON | £50k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER'S BISHOPSWORTH | £202k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MATTHEW, READING | £176k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES, CHORLEY | £125k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER, BISHOP'S WALTHAM | £314k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |