PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF CHRIST CHURCH FRIEZLAND

Registered charity 1186595 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Christ Church Friezland Parochial Church Council (PCC) has the responsibility of cooperating with the Team Rector, Team Vicar and all Assistant Clergy of the Benefice of the Saddleworth Team Ministry in promoting in the ecclesiastical parish, the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical. The PCC is also specifically responsible for the maintenance of the Church

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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Latest income

£81k

Latest spending

£78k

Registered

2019

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £3,468 on unrestricted funds for the year ended 2025-12-31. The Parochial Church Council maintains unrestricted cash balances of £34,488, which exceeds its stated reserves policy target of £25,540 (equivalent to three months of unrestricted payments).

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: unrestricted voluntary donations

“Total receipts on unrestricted funds were £80,844 of which £41042 were unrestricted voluntary donations” — page 1

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: three months unrestricted payments (held: £34k)

“it is PCC policy to try to maintain a balance on unrestricted funds which equates to at least three months unrestricted payments. This is equivalent to £25,540.” — page 1

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 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.

Financial reserves policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Trustees · trustee networks

Rev SHARON JONESchair
ANTHONY LITTLEWOOD
Deborah Thompson
Dr Guy Betts
Dr Simon Clark
Duncan Ross
Howard Wrigley
Jill Barrett
Josephine Johnson
Lynda McCrea
Mark Leadbeater
Rev Michael Donmall

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

Operates in: Oldham

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£81k	£78k
31/12/2024	£117k	£119k
31/12/2023	£115k	£106k
31/12/2022	£85k	£75k
31/12/2021	£62k	£77k

Common questions

Is PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF CHRIST CHURCH FRIEZLAND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £3,468 on unrestricted funds for the year ended 2025-12-31. The Parochial Church Council maintains unrestricted cash balances of £34,488, which exceeds its stated reserves policy target of £25,540 (equivalent to three months of unrestricted payments).

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
Christ Church with St Andrew the Less Cambridge	1	£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARGARET OF ANTIOCH, RAINHAM, KENT.

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF CHRIST CHURCH FRIEZLAND	£81k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARGARET OF ANTIOCH, RAINHAM, KENT FY2024	£164k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST CUTHBERT WITH ST MATTHIAS EARL'S COURT FY2024	£268k	—	below	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH CLIFTON FY2024	£619k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT HELEN, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH FY2025	£126k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. PAUL'S MILL HILL FY2025	£264k	—	above	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.