The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints Ashover and St. Mark's Handley

Registered charity 1174119 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS ASHOVER

Religious services of public workship on weekly basis and on special religious daysServices for baptism, marriage and funeralTeaching Christianity through sermons, Youth work, adult courses and School assemblies.Pastoral care including visiting and ministering to the sick, bereaved or any other person in difficultySupport other charities in the UK and overseasCommunity events organised

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.

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Latest income

£92k

Latest spending

£91k

Registered

2017

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the PCC has pledged to keep the church and building open until the end of 2026, following a highlighted potential shortage of money early in the year. Reserves in the church accounts increased to £1,156 by the end of 2025, held in reserve for possible future renovation costs for the Bassett Rooms. The Bassett Rooms are described as far from paying its way, with significant maintenance challenges including leaky walls and potential electrical upgrades.

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.

Year-over-year changes

Going concern: going-concern doubt noted (FY2024) → no going-concern doubt (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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.

Investment
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

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Trustees · trustee networks

DAVID RUSSELL
Jon Sangwell
ROSEMARY EARLY
Rev Peter Edward Bold · trustee of 7 other charities
Sarah Jane Carter · trustee of 7 other charities
Valerie Nuttall

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

Operates in: Derbyshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£92k	£91k
31/12/2024	£78k	£100k
31/12/2023	£99k	£104k
31/12/2022	£61k	£55k
31/12/2021	£52k	£40k

Common questions

Is The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints Ashover and St. Mark's Handley financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the PCC has pledged to keep the church and building open until the end of 2026, following a highlighted potential shortage of money early in the year. Reserves in the church accounts increased to £1,156 by the end of 2025, held in reserve for possible future renovation costs for the Bassett Rooms. The Bassett Rooms are described as far from paying its way, with significant maintenance challenges including leaky walls and potential electrical upgrades. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.