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THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FURNACE GREEN ST. ANDREW

Registered charity 1176397 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PCC OF FURNACE GREEN ST. ANDREW

Latest income
£281k
Latest spending
£277k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £153,320 at year-end, with £123,171 held as immediately available cash. However, the trustees note a challenge in ensuring regular monthly giving meets regular costs in 2025 and beyond, with the 2024 budget showing a projected deficit of £17,400 based on normal income and expenditure.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months’ normal running costs (held: £153k)
“We aim to hold liquid reserves to meet six months’ normal running costs” — page 14
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donation to The Lighthouse Project, where a PCC trustee is also a trustee.
“During the year, a donation of £3,589 was made to The Lighthouse Project (Crawley), of which one of the trustees of the PCC is also a trustee.” — page 29
“Salaries & Pensions - The following trustees were paid for their work in other roles: Rachel Lashwood - £2,267 - Café manager” — page 25
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Rachel Lashwood paid £2,267 for work as Café manager.
“During the year, a donation of £3,589 was made to The Lighthouse Project (Crawley), of which one of the trustees of the PCC is also a trustee.” — page 29
“Salaries & Pensions - The following trustees were paid for their work in other roles: Rachel Lashwood - £2,267 - Café manager” — page 25
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Clergy PCC member expenses reimbursed totalling £5,406.
“During the year, a donation of £3,589 was made to The Lighthouse Project (Crawley), of which one of the trustees of the PCC is also a trustee.” — page 29
“Salaries & Pensions - The following trustees were paid for their work in other roles: Rachel Lashwood - £2,267 - Café manager” — page 25
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Clergy housing costs paid totalling £4,956.
“During the year, a donation of £3,589 was made to The Lighthouse Project (Crawley), of which one of the trustees of the PCC is also a trustee.” — page 29
“Salaries & Pensions - The following trustees were paid for their work in other roles: Rachel Lashwood - £2,267 - Café manager” — page 25
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Other trustees reimbursed £661 for expenses.
“During the year, a donation of £3,589 was made to The Lighthouse Project (Crawley), of which one of the trustees of the PCC is also a trustee.” — page 29
“Salaries & Pensions - The following trustees were paid for their work in other roles: Rachel Lashwood - £2,267 - Café manager” — page 25
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Trustees

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£281k£277k
31/12/2023£261k£187k
31/12/2022£226k£198k
31/12/2021£201k£267k
31/12/2020£266k£268k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FURNACE GREEN ST. ANDREW financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £153,320 at year-end, with £123,171 held as immediately available cash. However, the trustees note a challenge in ensuring regular monthly giving meets regular costs in 2025 and beyond, with the 2024 budget showing a projected deficit of £17,400 based on normal income and expenditure. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.

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SIR JOHN PRIESTMAN CHARITY TRUST1£5k

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