THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES THE GREATER, LEICESTER
Anglican Church in the choral tradition with a number of outreach projects
Objects
PROMOTING IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a surplus of £7,578 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total incoming resources of £111,040 and total expenditure of £103,462. Unrestricted reserves stood at £106,147, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet regular commitments and provide financial stability. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than an audit, with the examiner confirming no material matters required attention.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations and legacies 70,933” — page 9
“The PCC seeks to maintain sufficient unrestricted reserves to meet regular commitments and to provide financial stability.” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Social media policy and procedures
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: 10
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 1
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2021 (received 03/11/2022, 3 days after the 31/10/2022 due date).
Trustees
- Rev ANDREW QUIGLEYchair
- APRIL ANNABELLE RULE
- Dr Toby Simpson
- Janet Felstead
- MICHAEL RULE
- PATRICIA THISTLEWOOD
- SERGE MOZOTA
- SIMON EDWARDS MBE
- Sheila Roberts
- WILLIAM ARTHUR WOOLLEY
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £111k | £103k |
| 31/12/2024 | £94k | £100k |
| 31/12/2023 | £101k | £128k |
| 31/12/2022 | £115k | £97k |
| 31/12/2021 | £115k | £120k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES THE GREATER, LEICESTER financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a surplus of £7,578 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total incoming resources of £111,040 and total expenditure of £103,462. Unrestricted reserves stood at £106,147, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet regular commitments and provide financial stability. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than an audit, with the examiner confirming no material matters required attention. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| PROJECT GIVING BACK | 1 | £444k |
| HOLLYHOCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £100k |
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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 ST JAMES THE GREATER, LEICESTER | £111k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN WITH ST JAMES AND ST PAUL PLUMSTEAD | £114k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES, WESTMINSTER | £4.1m | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES THE GREAT, YEOVIL | £334k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST THOMAS, LANCASTER | £670k | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN CHESSINGTON | £132k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |