THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY EDWINSTOWE
Religious Activities
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds are held to cover general purposes, with a stated policy to maintain at least four months of running costs in reserve. The charity reports a small trading surplus from its Church Rooms and notes that the Village Exchange provided nearly 40% of total income, enabling full payment of the diocesan parish share. No material uncertainties or going concern issues are disclosed.
What the accounts disclose
“The Village Xchange provided nearly 40% of the total income for 2024” — page 12
“It is the policy of this church to work towards keeping at least four months running costs in reserve to cover unforeseen emergencies.” — page 18
Trustees
- Rev Claire Louise Mellesschair
- Brian William Evans
- Denise Poole
- HILARY AILSA CHESHIRE
- Linda Foster
- Margaret Share
- Matthew Storor
- Peter George Edwards
- RICHARD NEELY
- Sue Ford
- Terrence Jack Ashton
- Walter Daglish
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £128k | £100k |
| 31/12/2023 | £118k | £111k |
| 31/12/2022 | £98k | £106k |
| 31/12/2021 | £108k | £95k |
| 31/12/2020 | £120k | £142k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY EDWINSTOWE financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds are held to cover general purposes, with a stated policy to maintain at least four months of running costs in reserve. The charity reports a small trading surplus from its Church Rooms and notes that the Village Exchange provided nearly 40% of total income, enabling full payment of the diocesan parish share. No material uncertainties or going concern issues are disclosed. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/03/2020 | £10k | Replacement of boiler for St Mary's Church Edwinstowe |
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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 MARY EDWINSTOWE | £128k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF ST MATTHEW CROYDON | £164k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY'S, ALMONDSBURY | £253k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF PULBOROUGH | £247k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS', SIDMOUTH. | £435k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF ST MARY WITH ST PHILIP AND ST JAMES, WOODFORD | £177k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |