THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY AND SAINT STEPHEN'S, BRISTOL

Registered charity 1202411 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE PCC OF HOLY TRINITY AND SAINT STEPHEN'S, BRISTOL

Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church including by: offering public worship, prayer and pastoral care; teaching and providing opportunities to explore Christian faith; supporting religious assemblies in schools; supporting local community groups (including for older people and refugee and support groups) and other UK and overseas charities and mission partners.

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.

Causes: Disability · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bristol, City of, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased by 6% to just over £206,000, with unrestricted reserves held at approximately £55,000. This figure exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of four months' committed expenditure, which equates to about £48,000. The charity reports that ongoing careful management of resources will be necessary due to planned capital expenditure in 2026.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)

Reported reserves equal ~1.3 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (94% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (26/07/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (26/07/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev Kathryn May Campion-Spallchair
• ALAN RICHARD JOHN
• Andrew Howard Beckingham · trustee of 1 other charity
• Andrew Simon King
• Anne Ridley · trustee of 1 other charity
• DAVID CHRISTOPHER MITCHELL
• DIANA CHLOE JOHN
• Dr Linda Wilson
• Elana Howard
• Elizabeth Jane Leaman
• Elizabeth Miriam Jones
• Emily Magrath · trustee of 1 other charity
• Govinder Chambay
• Janie Maria Whiteman
• Nicholas Mason Hall
• Rev FRANCES MARY HOUGHTON
• Rev Simon Rotheram
• Sister Tracey Diana Wright · trustee of 1 other charity
• Susan Gale
• Susan Jane Williams

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

Operates in: Bristol City

Income and spending

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• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. STEPHEN, SOUNDWELL, BRISTOL income £161k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, LEICESTER income £739k
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• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, SKIPTON income £272k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL, SLOUGH income £309k

Side by side with its peers

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