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THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES' WOODSIDE LEEDS

Registered charity 1206564 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES' WOODSIDE

Latest income
£154k
Latest spending
£145k
Registered
2024
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of slightly over £16,000 for the year, driven by an extraordinary gain from released provisions and a surplus from the Parish Centre. Unrestricted funds have risen, and the charity holds significant cash reserves and a designated Church Project Fund to support its building maintenance and redevelopment ambitions.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 4 months of all costs (held: £48k)
“We plan to put much of our 2025 surplus into the Reserve Fund, kept in case of a crisis, in order to improve our resilience. We aim to hold 4 months of all costs in this Fund.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from trustees to the charity.
“Donations from trustees amounted to £46,420 (2024: £60,322), including Gift Aid. This includes the combined giving of partners, where only one is a PCC member.” — page 48
“We support Horsforth Churches Together, both directly to fund their projects such as Carols in the Park, and indirectly to help fund the modest salaries of their workers – total £1,570 in 2025.” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Gifts from the charity to Horsforth Churches Together.
“Donations from trustees amounted to £46,420 (2024: £60,322), including Gift Aid. This includes the combined giving of partners, where only one is a PCC member.” — page 48
“We support Horsforth Churches Together, both directly to fund their projects such as Carols in the Park, and indirectly to help fund the modest salaries of their workers – total £1,570 in 2025.” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Gifts from the charity to Horsforth Shed.
“Donations from trustees amounted to £46,420 (2024: £60,322), including Gift Aid. This includes the combined giving of partners, where only one is a PCC member.” — page 48
“We support Horsforth Churches Together, both directly to fund their projects such as Carols in the Park, and indirectly to help fund the modest salaries of their workers – total £1,570 in 2025.” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Leeds City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£154k£145k
31/12/2024£176k£187k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES' WOODSIDE LEEDS financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of slightly over £16,000 for the year, driven by an extraordinary gain from released provisions and a surplus from the Parish Centre. Unrestricted funds have risen, and the charity holds significant cash reserves and a designated Church Project Fund to support its building maintenance and redevelopment ambitions. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
SIR JOHN PRIESTMAN CHARITY TRUST1£5k
DUCHY OF LANCASTER BENEVOLENT FUND1£3k

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