PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CRAWLEY
Registered charity 1175626 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CRAWLEY
The provision of regular public worship open to all.and the provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved. Work with children and young people with a Christian ethos. Promotion of Christianity and the whole mission of the Church Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.
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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £195,914 at the end of the financial year, with total net assets of £505,975. The trustees report that overall reserves increased by £70,439 during the year, driven by an 18.1% increase in income which outpaced a marginal decrease in expenditure. The trustees have confirmed there are no significant doubts regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Related-party transaction: Mr P. Playfoot, a trustee, received £834 in remuneration for employment as a chaplain and counsellor.
“(1) Mr Playfoot is employed by the PCC as a chaplain and counsellor (role ended 06/12/2024). He did not receive any remuneration in relation to his voluntary role as a trustee of St John's.” — page 27
“(2) Mr Chappell was employed by the PCC as a Finance Manager (role ended 14/10/2024). He did not receive any remuneration in relation to his voluntary role as a trustee of St John's.” — page 27
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Mr M. Chappell, a trustee, received £25,204 in remuneration for employment as a Finance Manager.
“(1) Mr Playfoot is employed by the PCC as a chaplain and counsellor (role ended 06/12/2024). He did not receive any remuneration in relation to his voluntary role as a trustee of St John's.” — page 27
“(2) Mr Chappell was employed by the PCC as a Finance Manager (role ended 14/10/2024). He did not receive any remuneration in relation to his voluntary role as a trustee of St John's.” — page 27
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Reported reserves equal ~3.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (53% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.5% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (09/08/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- ANNE GRANITE
- Alan BURNET
- CARWYN HILL
- DAVID ADDISON
- ELizabeth ROCKINGHAM
- Mariam NAKATE
- PHILLIP PLAYFOOT
- Rev Charlotte DOBSON · trustee of 1 other charity
- Rev WILLIAM KANE
- Ryan O'GRADY
- Stephen Biggs
- Stuart CHRISTIE
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: West Sussex
Income and spending
Common questions
Is PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CRAWLEY financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £195,914 at the end of the financial year, with total net assets of £505,975. The trustees report that overall reserves increased by £70,439 during the year, driven by an 18.1% increase in income which outpaced a marginal decrease in expenditure. The trustees have confirmed there are no significant doubts regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
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