THE POSBURY ST FRANCIS TRUST
Supporting mission, evangelism and spirituality.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the Trust reported a net movement in funds deficit of £48,712 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted funds decreasing to £120,246. The Trustees' policy is to maintain unrestricted funds at a prudent level of £30,000, which the current balance exceeds. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“Trustees judge that £30,000 represents a prudent sum for the time being.” — page 3
“2024: Grant application submitted by trustee Demelza Henderson during the year on behalf of Alison MacTier and Mill House and awarded a total amount of £633” — page 10
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Venerable Dr Trevor Pryce Joneschair
- Dawn Elizabeth Bird
- Dr Bridget Gillard
- Dr Simon Ross Harrison
- GILES RICHARD FRAMPTON
- Jennifer Ellis
- The Revd Canon Ian Charles Morter
- The Revd Prebendary Ian Bussell
- The Revd Prebendary Matthew John Tregenza
- The Rt Revd Dr Michael Robert Harrison
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £49k | £56k |
| 31/12/2024 | £53k | £62k |
| 31/12/2023 | £46k | £59k |
| 31/12/2022 | £45k | £51k |
| 31/12/2021 | £15k | £22k |
Common questions
Is THE POSBURY ST FRANCIS TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Trust reported a net movement in funds deficit of £48,712 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted funds decreasing to £120,246. The Trustees' policy is to maintain unrestricted funds at a prudent level of £30,000, which the current balance exceeds. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.