THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL BENEFICE OF THE ASCENSION, CAMBRIDGE (ST. GILES WITH ST. PETER, ST. LUKE AND ST. AUGUSTINE)
Registered charity 1172822 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Regular public worship & provision of space for personal prayer & contemplation, open to all. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick & the bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses, small groups & school assemblies. Promoting the whole mission of the Church through activities for senior citizens, young families & groups with special need. Supporting UK & overseas charities.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £990,000 to £962,000, while total funds increased to £1,295,436. The charity reports continuing financial pressures and challenges in employing staff, noting that day-to-day running costs increased in line with inflation.
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 4 of 6 completeness components.
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (25/10/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Angela Evelyn Gibbs
- Dr Antony William Rix
- Dr Hilary Footitt
- Dr Oliver Coates
- Dr PATRICIA KAY MCGUIRE
- FRANCES MARY GOMERSALL KLEIN
- Gillian Elizabeth Ambrose · trustee of 2 other charities
- Gillian Frances Mead
- Joan Margaret Jeans
- MARGARET COOPER
- MR. RICHARD FOOTITT
- Paul Derrick GIBBS
- Rev Andrew Christopher Day · trustee of 2 other charities
- Rev Lucinda Howard
- Revd Dr Thomas Ambrose
- Stella Margaret Cross
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Cambridgeshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL BENEFICE OF THE ASCENSION, CAMBRIDGE (ST. GILES WITH ST. PETER, ST. LUKE AND ST. AUGUSTINE) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £990,000 to £962,000, while total funds increased to £1,295,436. The charity reports continuing financial pressures and challenges in employing staff, noting that day-to-day running costs increased in line with inflation. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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