THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF AMBERLEY WITH NORTH STOKE
The primary aim of the PCC is the promotion of the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ according to the doctrines and practices of the Church of England. The PCC has the responsibility of cooperating with the Priest in Charge in promoting in this ecclesiastical parish, the whole mission of the church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity recorded an overall net deficit of £31,067 for the year, driven by significant expenditure on restricted church hall refurbishments and a deficit in unrestricted funds. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds excluding property stood at £66,492 at year-end, which the trustees note exceeds their stated policy target of maintaining a balance equivalent to two months' worth of average unrestricted payments.
What the accounts disclose
“It is PCC policy to maintain a balance on Unrestricted Funds (excluding property) at a minimum of two months’ worth of average unrestricted payments as contingency against unforeseen situations.” — page 10
Trustees
- Catherine Jennifer Briggs
- Elaine Corbett
- Glenys Rowe
- Graham Nicholas Elliott
- LINDA MELANIE EDGE
- Mary Alison Leonard
- Michael Boxford
- Michael Philip Davey
- Rosalind Grace Simpson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £58k | £89k |
| 31/12/2024 | £86k | £54k |
| 31/12/2023 | £73k | £72k |
| 31/12/2022 | £55k | £56k |
| 31/12/2021 | £57k | £63k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF AMBERLEY WITH NORTH STOKE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded an overall net deficit of £31,067 for the year, driven by significant expenditure on restricted church hall refurbishments and a deficit in unrestricted funds. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds excluding property stood at £66,492 at year-end, which the trustees note exceeds their stated policy target of maintaining a balance equivalent to two months' worth of average unrestricted payments. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 01/01/2024 | £8k | Platinum Jubilee Village Halls Fund |