THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, SOUTH NUTFIELD

Registered charity 1201641 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SOUTH NUTFIELD PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL

This charity is known as Christ Church, which is a Church of England church in South Nutfield, Surrey. It is a place of worship with regular Sunday services, baptisms, weddings and funerals. It provides spiritual and pastoral care to the local community. It has links with local schools and charities, such as foodbanks. It also supports a health clinic/hospital in rural Zimbabwe.

Objects

PROMOTING IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£97k
Latest spending
£96k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a modest surplus of just under £1,700 for the year, improving on the deficits of the previous two years. However, the Treasurer's report notes that the General Fund reserves are just under 2.6 times monthly expenditure, which is below the Diocese of Southwark’s recommended range of 3 to 6 times monthly expenditure. The charity also faces upcoming costs for church repairs and an increased diocesan pledge.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £21k; policy: 3 to 6 x monthly expenditure)
“The reserves in the General Fund are just under 2.6 x monthly expenditure. (The Diocese of Southwark’s recommended range is 3 to 6 x monthly expenditure.)” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£97k£96k
31/12/2024£90k£91k
31/12/2023£83k£86k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, SOUTH NUTFIELD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a modest surplus of just under £1,700 for the year, improving on the deficits of the previous two years. However, the Treasurer's report notes that the General Fund reserves are just under 2.6 times monthly expenditure, which is below the Diocese of Southwark’s recommended range of 3 to 6 times monthly expenditure. The charity also faces upcoming costs for church repairs and an increased diocesan pledge. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.