THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. FRANCIS, WEST BESSACARR

Registered charity 1169458 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST FRANCIS PCC, BESSACARR

St. Francis Parochial Church Council (PCC) has the responsibility of co-operating with the incumbent, the Reverend Richard Heard, in promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical.0001

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Latest income
£212k
Latest spending
£203k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that overall funds increased from £71,145 to £80,340, reflecting continued growth in giving. However, the trustees note that general reserves are still low compared to their target of £30,000 and require rebuilding to provide a stable financial basis.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Parish Giving Scheme (75% of income)
The Parish Giving Scheme (PGS) continues to be the predominant way of donating to the church accounting for 75.1% of our income
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £30,000 (held: £80k)
Our funds are still low compared to our target of £30,000
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Michael Fenton. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Doncaster

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£212k£203k
31/12/2024£249k£247k
31/12/2023£265k£346k
31/12/2022£231k£188k
31/12/2021£127k£128k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. FRANCIS, WEST BESSACARR financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that overall funds increased from £71,145 to £80,340, reflecting continued growth in giving. However, the trustees note that general reserves are still low compared to their target of £30,000 and require rebuilding to provide a stable financial basis. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Michael Fenton.