THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN BURES

Registered charity 1183767 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST MARY'S BURES

Latest income
£132k
Latest spending
£120k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total income decreased to £112,877 from £155,143 in the prior year, primarily due to the absence of a legacy received in 2023. Expenditure rose to £115,212, driven by unexpected emergency repairs to the church building, resulting in a net decrease in total funds of £2,335. Despite this, unrestricted reserves stood at £63,976, exceeding the stated policy target of approximately £25,000.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months unrestricted payments which equates to approximately £25,000 (held: £64k)
The PCC aims to maintain a balance on unrestricted funds equivalent to six months unrestricted payments which equates to approximately £25,000. — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Register events

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£132k£120k
31/12/2024£113k£115k
31/12/2023£155k£105k
31/12/2022£111k£116k
31/12/2021£99k£101k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN BURES financially healthy?

The accounts state that total income decreased to £112,877 from £155,143 in the prior year, primarily due to the absence of a legacy received in 2023. Expenditure rose to £115,212, driven by unexpected emergency repairs to the church building, resulting in a net decrease in total funds of £2,335. Despite this, unrestricted reserves stood at £63,976, exceeding the stated policy target of approximately £25,000. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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