CHRIST CHURCH PADGATE PCC
Provision of Church of England Relgious services
Objects
PROMOTING IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £3,491 for the year ended 31 December 2025, primarily due to transfers to the Reordering Fund. However, the total unrestricted reserves increased to £28,704, and the overall fund balance rose to £542,901, supported by significant investment interest and legacy income in prior years.
What the accounts disclose
“In 2022, this amount was reduced to £10,000 in order to assist with pressures on cash-flow. This policy is reviewed regularly.” — page 9
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 15
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 20
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 15
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
- Rev Simon James Renisonchair
- ALAN KEMP
- ALAN MARKHAM CLAYTON
- Alfred Edward Collinson
- Barbara Clayton
- DAVID JOHN MAGRATH
- DAVID MICHAEL RODNEY PERFECT
- DEBRA JACQUES
- JILL PERFECT
- John Barrie Crabtree
- LAURA LAWRENCE
- Louise Helen Elizabeth Appleby
- Natalie Vance
- STEPHEN BARTON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £292k | £203k |
| 31/12/2024 | £514k | £161k |
| 31/12/2023 | £203k | £174k |
| 31/12/2022 | £166k | £148k |
| 31/12/2021 | £129k | £112k |
Common questions
Is CHRIST CHURCH PADGATE PCC financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £3,491 for the year ended 31 December 2025, primarily due to transfers to the Reordering Fund. However, the total unrestricted reserves increased to £28,704, and the overall fund balance rose to £542,901, supported by significant investment interest and legacy income in prior years. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Cadishead Accountancy Services Ltd.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE BAPTIST UNION OF GREAT BRITAIN | 1 | £477k |
| THE ARCHBISHOPS' COUNCIL | 1 | £155k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, HORWICH, DIOCESE OF MANCHESTER | 1 | £50 |
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- REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, CITADEL OF PRAISE, MANCHESTER
- CHURCHES TOGETHER IN ENGLAND
- CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST (SALVATION OF JESUS PARISH)
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HUGHENDEN
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, SHAMLEY GREEN
- THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD FOUNTAIN OF REVIVAL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRIST CHURCH PADGATE PCC | £292k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, CITADEL OF PRAISE, MANCHESTER | £194k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| CHURCHES TOGETHER IN ENGLAND | £473k | £70,000 - £80,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST (SALVATION OF JESUS PARISH) | £36k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HUGHENDEN | £185k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, SHAMLEY GREEN | £102k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |