THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FUNTINGTON WITH WEST STOKE AND SENNICOTTS
To promote the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ according to the doctrines and practices of the Church of England.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds decreased from £608,443 to £602,420, driven by a net expenditure of £6,024 against income of £107,606. The trustees note in the General Fund analysis that reserves have shrunk due to rising expenses, including the Parish Share and utilities, while income from planned giving and investments has decreased. Despite this reduction, the charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £599,100, which significantly exceed its stated policy target of £30,000.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations and legacies 60,445”
“It is PCC policy to keep a minimum of £30,000 in reserves to cover 3 months of expenses” — page 7
“Three trustees were remunerated for organist and verger fees and received in total £800. Eight trustees have together received £6,422 in expenses.” — page 20
“Three trustees were remunerated for organist and verger fees and received in total £800. Eight trustees have together received £6,422 in expenses.” — page 20
Trustees
- Rev Joanna Kingchair
- Andrew Hughes
- Caroline Noble
- Carolyn Watt
- Claire Hoare
- DEBORAH JEAN HUGHES
- Eloise Rank
- Gillian Boote
- James Noble
- James Rank
- Judy Meeke
- KAY KNOWLES
- Neil Watt
- PHILLIPA MARY KERR
- Patricia Dry
- Paul Wren
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £108k | £117k |
| 31/12/2024 | £119k | £92k |
| 31/12/2023 | £98k | £140k |
| 31/12/2022 | £359k | £116k |
| 31/12/2021 | £89k | £96k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FUNTINGTON WITH WEST STOKE AND SENNICOTTS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds decreased from £608,443 to £602,420, driven by a net expenditure of £6,024 against income of £107,606. The trustees note in the General Fund analysis that reserves have shrunk due to rising expenses, including the Parish Share and utilities, while income from planned giving and investments has decreased. Despite this reduction, the charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £599,100, which significantly exceed its stated policy target of £30,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MOBBS MEMORIAL TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £5k |
| THE MANCHESTER GUARDIAN SOCIETY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FUNTINGTON WITH WEST STOKE AND SENNICOTTS | £108k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH PENNINGTON (MANCHESTER DIOCESE) | £214k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STOKE GIFFORD | £1.8m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST KEA, TRURO | £326k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Lancing with Coombes | £136k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FRINDSBURY WITH UPNOR & CHATTENDEN | £131k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |