THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HEWORTH YORK

Registered charity 1167059 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · filing overdue (register status)

To advance the Christian Faith for the benefit of the public in accordance with the statements of belief of the Church of England as defined by the Parochial Church Council (Powers) Measure1956

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: York, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£187k
Latest spending
£140k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves stood at £323,149 at the year end, significantly exceeding the stated policy target of £20,000. This surplus is held for expected repairs and maintenance following a quinquennial report. The charity reported an increase in cash holdings of £47,024 during the year, despite a decrease in total income and an increase in expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: no less than £20,000 (which equates to about 3 months of unrestricted expenditure) (reserves figure: £323k)
“The PCC has determined that the charity should aim to hold unrestricted cash of no less than £20,000 (which equates to about 3 months of unrestricted expenditure) so that the charity could continue to operate should income and / or expenditure vary adversely.” — page 3
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Edith Mansfield and Jeremy Muldowney occasionally served as vergers for funerals and were paid £35 and £nil [2023: £205 and £70] respectively for serving in that capacity, not for serving as trustees. Trustee Zoe Uney was paid £50 [2023: nil] for serving at a funeral. These payments are permitted by the charity's governing document.
“Edith Mansfield and Jeremy Muldowney occasionally served as vergers for funerals and were paid £35 and £nil [2023: £205 and £70] respectively for serving in that capacity, not for serving as trustees. Trustee Zoe Uney was paid £50 [2023: nil] for serving at a funeral.” — page 9
“The spouse of trustee Michael Perkins was paid £16,796 [2023: £2,628] plus £470 [2023: nil] employer pension contributions for her role as Youth & Children's worker.” — page 9
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The spouse of trustee Michael Perkins was paid £16,796 [2023: £2,628] plus £470 [2023: nil] employer pension contributions for her role as Youth & Children's worker.
“Edith Mansfield and Jeremy Muldowney occasionally served as vergers for funerals and were paid £35 and £nil [2023: £205 and £70] respectively for serving in that capacity, not for serving as trustees. Trustee Zoe Uney was paid £50 [2023: nil] for serving at a funeral.” — page 9
“The spouse of trustee Michael Perkins was paid £16,796 [2023: £2,628] plus £470 [2023: nil] employer pension contributions for her role as Youth & Children's worker.” — page 9
Per its FY2024 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)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

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

  • Volunteers: 30

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

  • Volunteers: 30

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2022

  • Volunteers: 30

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 4 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2024 (received 24/07/2026, 266 days after the 31/10/2025 due date); year ending 31/12/2023 (received 03/09/2025, 307 days after the 31/10/2024 due date); year ending 31/12/2022 (received 31/07/2024, 274 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).

1 further annual return is past its due date with no recorded received date (Charity Commission register).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025——
31/12/2024£187k£140k
31/12/2023£199k£82k
31/12/2022£160k£53k
31/12/2021£50k£48k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HEWORTH YORK financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves stood at £323,149 at the year end, significantly exceeding the stated policy target of £20,000. This surplus is held for expected repairs and maintenance following a quinquennial report. The charity reported an increase in cash holdings of £47,024 during the year, despite a decrease in total income and an increase in expenditure. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE BELLASIS TRUST1£26k
DUCHY OF LANCASTER BENEVOLENT FUND1£5k
THE LAPWORTH CHARITY1£3k

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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 HEWORTH YORK£187k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HEWORTH CHRIST CHURCH, DIOCESE OF YORK FY2025£87k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN MONKSEATON FY2025£177k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HIGH WYCOMBE ST MARY AND ST GEORGE FY2025£150k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF MICKLEHAM FY2025£298k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST THOMAS WITH ST MAURICE, YORK. FY2025£177k—0above—no doubt

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