THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARTIN, NORRIS BANK

Registered charity 1196002 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST MARTIN'S PCC, 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.

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Latest income
£312k
Latest spending
£191k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Tim Bull, a trustee, is a director/shareholder of Rocksalt Limited. Technical equipment totalling £2,736 was purchased by Rocksalt Limited on behalf of St Martin's and passed on at cost.
“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
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: T Butt, husband of PCC member K Butt, received £750 for work on the Christmas carol service.
“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
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

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

Operates in: Stockport

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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.