THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF S. PAUL, DEPTFORD
S. Paul's PCC has the responsibility of co-operating with the rector, in promoting the ecclesiastical parish, the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical. It also has maintenance responsibilities for S. Paul's Church, Deptford.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £241,286, while the trustees note they do not have a specific reserves policy but aim to keep reserves equivalent to about two years of diocesan contributions. The charity reports a net movement in funds of -£4,694 for the year, driven by a decrease in investment value, and relies heavily on compensation from the Tideway Tunnel project and investment income for its positive financial position.
What the accounts disclose
“Revd Fr Paul Butler £2,547 (2024: £1,812) of expenses were reimbursed to Revd Fr Paul Butler during the year.”
“Jonathan Coote £90 (2024: ENil) of expenses were reimbursed to Jonathan Coote during the year.”
“Revd Fr Paul Butler £2,547 (2024: £1,812) of expenses were reimbursed to Revd Fr Paul Butler during the year.”
“Jonathan Coote £90 (2024: ENil) of expenses were reimbursed to Jonathan Coote during the year.”
Trustees
- Rev Paul David Butler B.A. HONS.chair
- Andrew Taylor
- Christopher Alan Humphries
- Dr Piero Alberti
- Dr Thomas Fleming
- Estelle Madeleine Makaya Nzouzi
- Everton Gidden
- Ian Vijay Bhullar
- Lavern Marie-Anne Ford
- Linda Virginia Pan
- Nicholas Edward David Richards
- Olive May Nelson
- Stacey Sancroft-Homiah
- Stephanie Marie James
- Vidal Veronica Eghan
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £57k | £58k |
| 31/12/2024 | £56k | £52k |
| 31/12/2023 | £167k | £53k |
| 31/12/2022 | £78k | £49k |
| 31/12/2021 | £78k | £47k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF S. PAUL, DEPTFORD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £241,286, while the trustees note they do not have a specific reserves policy but aim to keep reserves equivalent to about two years of diocesan contributions. The charity reports a net movement in funds of -£4,694 for the year, driven by a decrease in investment value, and relies heavily on compensation from the Tideway Tunnel project and investment income for its positive financial position. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.