THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST GERMAINS EDGBASTON

Registered charity 1164749 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST GERMAINS PCC

The principal aims and objectives of St Germain's Church, Edgbaston, are set out in our mission statement, and are summarised as the advancement of the Christian religion by the pronouncement of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

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Latest income
£380k
Latest spending
£645k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity realized an overall deficit of £266,630 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in closing net assets decreasing to £244,100. The trustees note that unrestricted reserves at year-end represent three months of budgeted expenditure for 2026, which aligns with their stated policy target for free reserves.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)

Total income
£621k
Total spending
£436k
Reserves (reported)
£36k
Employees
6

Reported reserves equal ~1.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Birmingham City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£380k£645k
31/12/2024£403k£391k
31/12/2023£621k£436k
31/12/2022£401k£478k
31/12/2021£320k£545k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST GERMAINS EDGBASTON financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity realized an overall deficit of £266,630 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in closing net assets decreasing to £244,100. The trustees note that unrestricted reserves at year-end represent three months of budgeted expenditure for 2026, which aligns with their stated policy target for free reserves. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Birmingham City Council30/08/2023£5kSt Germain's PCC
The National Lottery Community Fund25/08/2022£210kWellbeing Hub
Crowdfunder20/04/2022£4kLocal Action Fund
Birmingham City Council29/03/2022£3kSt Germain's Church
Birmingham City Council20/11/2020£1kCoronavirus Food Provision
UK government29/07/2020£15kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
Birmingham City Council22/06/2020£8kCoronavirus Food Provision
Birmingham City Council16/04/2020£6kCoronavirus Food Provision

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 ST. MICHAEL, BREASTON.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST GERMAINS EDGBASTON£380k——within—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MICHAEL, BREASTON FY2024£173k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST STEPHEN AND ST WULSTAN, SELLY PARK, BIRMINGHAM FY2025£358k—0unclear100.0%noted
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST AUGUSTINE'S, SCAYNES HILL FY2023£96k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BATH, WESTON, ALL SAINTS FY2024£1.2m—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES GERRARDS CROSS WITH ST JAMES FULMER FY2025£1.1m£60,001 - £70,0001unclear—no doubt

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