THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF THE MARDYKE TEAM MINISTRY
Church of England Parish providing for the needs of all Parishioners and those who ask.
Objects
PROMOTING IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net deficit of unrestricted funds, resulting in a negative unrestricted balance of £2,198.39. However, the trustees report that the unrestricted reserve balance of £18,210.56 matched their policy target of approximately six months' unrestricted payments. The charity relies on diocesan loans and grants to manage significant building repair costs, particularly at St Nicholas.
What the accounts disclose
“It is PCC policy to maintain a balance on unrestricted funds (if possible), which equates to approximately six months’ unrestricted payments” — page 19
“A loan from the Diocese of £150,000 was received.” — page 12
“The Archdeacon laid out the way forward. Firstly, a report to the Charity Commission of a serious incident.” — page 12
Year-over-year changes
- Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "within" (FY2024) to "above" (FY2025).
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Linda Margaret Buckinghamchair
- Christine Ann Ford
- Christine Langan
- DEMUS HERCULES LEE
- Danford Chakanyuka Denga
- David John Savage
- Dr Andrew John Hails
- GLYNIS IRENE MARGARET PETTIT
- Helen Louise Anthony
- Henry James Webster
- Katia Diane Cumber
- Katrine Ford
- Rev Angela Tara Frankland
- Sara Jane Honnor
- Susan Elizabeth Stamp
- Zyle Mills
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £316k | £502k |
| 31/12/2024 | £78k | £73k |
| 31/12/2023 | £99k | £100k |
| 31/12/2022 | £59k | £65k |
| 31/12/2021 | £72k | £52k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF THE MARDYKE TEAM MINISTRY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net deficit of unrestricted funds, resulting in a negative unrestricted balance of £2,198.39. However, the trustees report that the unrestricted reserve balance of £18,210.56 matched their policy target of approximately six months' unrestricted payments. The charity relies on diocesan loans and grants to manage significant building repair costs, particularly at St Nicholas. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 26/03/2024 | £445k | "Repairing our Round Tower Church" |