THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF TORRISHOLME

Registered charity 1192791 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PCC PARISH OF TORRISHOLME

The PCC has the responsibility of cooperating with the incumbent, in promoting 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 of the Ascension and St Martin's Westgate Community Centre complex.

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Latest income

£213k

Latest spending

£135k

Registered

2020

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves totalled £350,852 at the end of the year, following a significant increase driven by a generous bequest. The Treasurer notes that the charity has met all expenditure and its Parish Share request, maintaining a reserves policy target of one year's turnover.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none

“Total receipts of unrestricted funds were £211,869 and restricted funds of missions received were £1,373.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Damian Porter Rev'dchair · trustee of 2 other charities
Adelle Marie Blacow
Alan Forshaw
Christine Anne Sanderson
Christopher Edward Barnes
DAVID KENNETH WILDE · trustee of 1 other charity
Gordon Peter Arkwright
Hazel Higgens
Janet Diamond
Julie Alexis Phillip
June Alicia Hall
Karen Lesley Anderton
Kathryn Anne Thompson
Michala Louise Parkin

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£213k	£135k
31/12/2024	£133k	£148k
31/12/2023	£145k	£166k
31/12/2022	£225k	£116k
31/12/2021	£111k	£96k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF TORRISHOLME financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves totalled £350,852 at the end of the year, following a significant increase driven by a generous bequest. The Treasurer notes that the charity has met all expenditure and its Parish Share request, maintaining a reserves policy target of one year's turnover. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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
RICHMOND CHURCH CHARITY ESTATES	1	£1.9m
THE SWALLOW TRUST	1	£49k

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 JAMES THE GREAT THORLEY.

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF TORRISHOLME	£213k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES THE GREAT THORLEY FY2024	£255k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY,WESTCOTT,GUILDFORD FY2025	£171k	—	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 HELEN'S, WHEATHAMPSTEAD AND ST PETER'S, GUSTARD WOOD FY2025	£242k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HERNE HILL FY2025	£400k	—	above	—	no doubt

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