THE PCC OF HARBOUR CHURCH PORTSMOUTH

Registered charity 1202572 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HARBOUR CHURCH, PARISH OF HARBOUR CHURCH PORTSMOUTH, PCC OF HARBOUR CHURCH PORTSMOUTH

Church services and activities for all ages including youth, students and families. Support and care for those affected by socio-economic deprivation, food insecurity, issues mental health and wellbeing.

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Latest income

£980k

Latest spending

£915k

Registered

2023

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds ended the year at £137,052, which is above the trustees' stated reserves policy target of £94,000 (representing three months of unrestricted expenditure). Total income increased to £980,474 against total expenditure of £915,470, resulting in a net movement in funds of £65,004.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £137k)

“It is the aim of the trustees to hold a balance of 3 months of unrestricted expenditure for free and unrestricted reserves, which would indicate a target on net current unrestricted assets of £94k.” — page 9

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Trustees gave gifts to the charity

“In 2025 £33,365 (2024 £31,565) in gifts were given by the trustees to the church.” — page 22

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income

£980k

Total spending

£915k

Reserves (reported)

£133k

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~1.7 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (88% 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 (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

Received assets from another charity (02/01/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Rev Lewis Deanchair
Alice Fewings
Ben William Robinson
Julie Miller
Katia Jones
Levi Owino
Morley John Lane
Neil Latter
Rev Alexander Coakley-Youngs
Rev Joshua Thomas
Rev Katherine Message
Robert Andrew James
Scott Morgan
Siobhan Butt

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£980k	£915k
31/12/2024	£793k	£753k
31/12/2023	£0	£0

Common questions

Is THE PCC OF HARBOUR CHURCH PORTSMOUTH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds ended the year at £137,052, which is above the trustees' stated reserves policy target of £94,000 (representing three months of unrestricted expenditure). Total income increased to £980,474 against total expenditure of £915,470, resulting in a net movement in funds of £65,004. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE PCC OF HARBOUR CHURCH PORTSMOUTH?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE PCC OF HARBOUR CHURCH PORTSMOUTH as a grant recipient include CHURCH REVITALISATION TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
CHURCH REVITALISATION TRUST	FY2021	£32k	Social Transformation Grants

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
GOSPEL PARTNERS TRUST	1	£3k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY PORTSEA, PORTSMOUTH.

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY PORTSEA, PORTSMOUTH income £254k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF PORTISHEAD income £314k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, SOUTHPORT income £292k
Harbour Church Poole income £149k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, SOUTHPORT income £203k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS' HARBURY income £114k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE PCC OF HARBOUR CHURCH PORTSMOUTH	£980k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY PORTSEA, PORTSMOUTH FY2024	£254k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF PORTISHEAD FY2025	£314k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, SOUTHPORT FY2025	£292k	—	above	—	no doubt
Harbour Church Poole FY2025	£149k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, SOUTHPORT FY2025	£203k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.