THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARTIN, NORRIS BANK
St Martin's Church has the responsibility of promoting the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelical and social. The PCC also has specific responsibility for maintenance of the church buildings.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased to £726,661, with unrestricted funds at £343,201. The trustees report that these remaining funds are sufficient to meet costs for just under five months, which is within their stated policy target of three to six months' costs. The charity generated a surplus of £121,224 for the year, supported by significant restricted donations for the 'Build to Bless' project.
What the accounts disclose
“Tim Bull is a director and shareholder of Rocksalt Limited. During the year, technical equipment totalling £2,736 (2024: £1,672) was purchased by Rocksalt Limited on behalf of St Martin's and passed on at cost.” — page 30
“T Butt, the husband of K Butt, a member of the PCC, received payment of £750 for his work in respect of the Christmas carol service.” — page 30
“Tim Bull is a director and shareholder of Rocksalt Limited. During the year, technical equipment totalling £2,736 (2024: £1,672) was purchased by Rocksalt Limited on behalf of St Martin's and passed on at cost.” — page 30
“T Butt, the husband of K Butt, a member of the PCC, received payment of £750 for his work in respect of the Christmas carol service.” — page 30
Trustees
- Anna Margaret Rose Sant
- David Warburton
- James Barrow
- Jessica Bradshaw
- Joseph Peter Richard Hobbs
- KATE HEATHER BUTT
- Marion Baird
- Oliver James Hatley
- Rev Richard Benjamin Criddle
- Rev William Edward Rubie
- Sarah Eleanor Prescott
- Susan Helen Carpentier Alting
- Thomas James Shepherd
- Timothy Matthew Bull
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £312k | £191k |
| 31/12/2024 | £393k | £149k |
| 31/12/2023 | £322k | £149k |
| 31/12/2022 | £213k | £195k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARTIN, NORRIS BANK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £726,661, with unrestricted funds at £343,201. The trustees report that these remaining funds are sufficient to meet costs for just under five months, which is within their stated policy target of three to six months' costs. The charity generated a surplus of £121,224 for the year, supported by significant restricted donations for the 'Build to Bless' project. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.