THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF ST MARTIN BRADLEY
The Parish of St Martin Bradley (Church of England)
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 an unrestricted excess of £9,995 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income increasing to £95,301. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £44,351 are held, which is significantly higher than the stated policy target of three months' unrestricted payments (£12,854).
What the accounts disclose
“It is PCC policy to try to maintain a balance on free reserves (net current assets) which equates to at least three months unrestricted payments. This is equivalent to £12,854_2025” — page 8
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting 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: 43
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 50
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 31
Trustees
- Rev Cathryn Dawn Watsonchair
- Alison Clare Grennan
- Carene Anne Spooner
- Emma Louise Mansell-Grey
- Ian Simon Walter Grennan
- Jeanette Evelyn Smith
- Joanne Elizabeth Redding
- Matthew James Aldridge
- Rebecca Edkins
- Rev Annette Jacqueline Duckworth
- Rosemary Preston
- Stephen Robinson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £95k | £84k |
| 31/12/2024 | £74k | £89k |
| 31/12/2023 | £120k | £77k |
| 31/12/2022 | £77k | £65k |
| 31/12/2021 | £66k | £61k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF ST MARTIN BRADLEY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an unrestricted excess of £9,995 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income increasing to £95,301. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £44,351 are held, which is significantly higher than the stated policy target of three months' unrestricted payments (£12,854). Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 27/10/1998 | £1.3m | "St Martin, Castleton Moor, Rochdale, Greater Manchester" |
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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 ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF ST MARTIN BRADLEY | £95k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARTIN CAMBERLEY | £113k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARTIN, ST WILFRID AND ST ALBAN, BRIGHTON | £118k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, GREENHITHE | £83k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, OSWESTRY | £199k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST GEORGE THE MARTYR, SHIRLEY | £122k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |