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THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, KENSINGTON

Registered charity 1173041 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHRIST CHURCH'S PCC, KENSINGTON

Latest income
£771k
Latest spending
£811k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a positive cash reserves balance above its policy level, holding £368,666 in free reserves against a target of £84,037. Total net assets increased to £871,883, supported by a surplus of £21,860 for the year. The trustees confirm adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £369k)
“It is PCC policy to try to maintain a balance on free reserves (free cash) which equates to at least three months' unrestricted payment. This is equivalent to £84,037 (25% of the whole year's running costs).” — page 37
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Five trustees (or any persons connected with them) received remuneration or benefits from the church during the year.
“Five trustees (or any persons connected with them) received remuneration or benefits from the church during the year.” — page 47
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£777k
Total spending
£811k
Reserves (reported)
£273k
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~4.0 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Kensington And Chelsea

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£771k£811k
31/12/2024£357k£335k
31/12/2023£329k£348k
31/12/2022£591k£613k
31/12/2021£559k£647k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, KENSINGTON financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a positive cash reserves balance above its policy level, holding £368,666 in free reserves against a target of £84,037. Total net assets increased to £871,883, supported by a surplus of £21,860 for the year. The trustees confirm adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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