THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MATTHEW, FULHAM

Registered charity 1165338 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST MATTHEW'S PCC, FULHAM, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MATTHEW, FULHAM - A.K.A. ST MATTHEWS CHURCH SW6

Public worship open to all. Provision of sacred space for prayer. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and bereaved.Teaching Christianity via sermons, courses and groups. Youth work with a Christian ethos.Promoting the whole mission of the church.Support of other charities in the UK and overseas.Serving the spiritual and material needs of our community in any way we can.

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Latest income
£106k
Latest spending
£133k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds closed at £665,248, a decrease from the previous year's £692,501, following a net deficit of £27,073. The trustees report that unrestricted and designated funds fell by £27,253, noting that the charity is still unable to increase its common fund contribution to cover standard costs. Despite this, the PCC maintains that its unrestricted fund balance is adequate to cover emergency situations.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £15,600 — below the median for charities its size (£60k)
“One employee, a part-time youth bible teacher and administration assistant to the vicar, was employed throughout the year. This part-time employee cost £15,600 in the year.” — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: an adequate balance on unrestricted funds, which would enable the Church to cover any emergency situations that may arise unexpectedly (held: £665k)
“It is PCC policy to maintain an adequate balance on unrestricted funds, which would enable the Church to cover any emergency situations that may arise unexpectedly.” — page 2
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: A small and immaterial portion of the expenses paid to the incumbent may have related to his services as Chairman of the PCC.
“A small and immaterial portion of the expenses paid to the incumbent may have related to his services as Chairman of the PCC. No other payments or expenses were paid to any other PCC member, persons closely connected to them or related parties except as disclosed in note 4.” — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hammersmith And Fulham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£106k£133k
31/12/2023£125k£153k
31/12/2022£214k£171k
31/12/2021£109k£120k
31/12/2020£102k£133k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MATTHEW, FULHAM financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds closed at £665,248, a decrease from the previous year's £692,501, following a net deficit of £27,073. The trustees report that unrestricted and designated funds fell by £27,253, noting that the charity is still unable to increase its common fund contribution to cover standard costs. Despite this, the PCC maintains that its unrestricted fund balance is adequate to cover emergency situations. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MATTHEW, FULHAM earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £15,600 band.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MILDRED'S, ADDISCOMBE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MATTHEW, FULHAM£106k£15,6000unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MILDRED'S, ADDISCOMBE FY2025£383k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MATTHEW, REDHILL FY2025£253k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FINCHLEY FY2025£669k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER, FULHAM FY2025£420k——below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHENIES & LITTLE CHALFONT FY2024£241k—0unclear—no doubt

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