THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST EDMUND THE KING, ST MARY WOOLNOTH AND ST CLEMENT EASTCHEAP

Registered charity 1186263 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE PARISH OF ST EDMUND-THE-KING AND ST MARY WOOLNOTH WITH ST NICHOLAS ACONS, ALL HALLOWS, LOMBARD STREET, ST BENET, GRACECHURCH, ST LEONARD, EASTCHEAP, ST DIONIS, BACKCHURCH AND ST MARY WOOLCHURCH, HAW AND ST CLEMENT EASTCHEAP WITH ST MARTIN ORGAR

The PCC's charitable objective is primarily focused on the advancement of religion. All regular public worship is provided free of charge and open to all. In addition, Buildings open to the public. Support, encouragement and practical help for those who request this. Teaching is provided during services, music events open to all, small groups where faith is discussed.

Objects

PROMOTING IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income of £681,810 was insufficient to cover total expenditure of £791,094, resulting in a net outgoing of £109,284 for the year. Per the Treasurer’s Report, unrestricted reserves stood at approximately £195,000, which is above the stated policy target of £143,000 (three months of unrestricted payments). The filing confirms the entity is a going concern based on the substantial balance of funds available.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investment
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~2.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (76% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Adewole Oluwadamilare David Agbaje
• Aisha Gbadamosi
• Alikem Kwaku Amafu-Dey
• Elizabeth Allen Jones
• MISS GIANINA EFUA GRAHAM
• Natalie Verghese
• Opeyemioluwa David Babatunde
• Pedro Neto · trustee of 1 other charity
• Shammah Agbaje · trustee of 1 other charity
• Shannon Walker
• Sofia Loemba
• Teminioluwa Ajilore
• Timothy Fielder

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

Operates in: City Of London

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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