THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY WITH ST. JOHN, MICKLEGATE AND ST. MARTIN CUM GREGORY, YORK

Registered charity 1176762 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HOLY TRINITY MICKLEGATE PCC

Holy Trinity Church is a Church of England parish church in York city centre.

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Latest income
£28k
Latest spending
£26k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating surplus of £1,960 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with cash balances increasing to £48,800. However, the trustees note that the charity has been unable to pay any Parish Share since 2023 and faces unresolved legal matters regarding assets, which may impact future financial stability.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Service & General Donations (39% of income)
“Service & General Donations” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: at least £5,000 (held: £49k)
“The PCC’s standard policy is to maintain a balance of at least £5,000 as required, to meet utility payments.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: The PCC’s serious incident report to the Charity Commission on 18 March 2025, the Commission opened a statutory inquiry into the PCC on 4 June 2025. Three investigators visited Holy Trinity on 24 and 25 September 2025 to carry out a ‘books and records’ visit and the investigation is ongoing.
“Following the PCC’s serious incident report to the Charity Commission on 18 March 2025, the Commission opened a statutory inquiry into the PCC on 4 June 2025. Three investigators visited Holy Trinity on 24 and 25 September 2025 to carry out a ‘books and records’ visit and the investigation is ongoing.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: City Of York

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£28k£26k
31/12/2024£19k£16k
31/12/2023£70k£41k
31/12/2022£94k£96k
31/12/2021£173k£215k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY WITH ST. JOHN, MICKLEGATE AND ST. MARTIN CUM GREGORY, YORK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an operating surplus of £1,960 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with cash balances increasing to £48,800. However, the trustees note that the charity has been unable to pay any Parish Share since 2023 and faces unresolved legal matters regarding assets, which may impact future financial stability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY WITH ST. JOHN, MICKLEGATE AND ST. MARTIN CUM GREGORY, YORK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY WITH ST. JOHN, MICKLEGATE AND ST. MARTIN CUM GREGORY, YORK as a grant recipient include THE MICKLEGATE ECCLESIASTICAL TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE MICKLEGATE ECCLESIASTICAL TRUSTFY2022£88k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund07/05/2020£8kSupport during coronavirus
City of York Council—£906Micklegate Ward Grant
City of York Council—£500Micklegate Ward Grant