THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY WITH ST EDWARD AND ST LUKE LEYTON

Registered charity 1208111 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SAINT LEYTON

We are a Church in Leyton called St Mary's Leyton. We are part of SAINT; a network of churches across East London. Our vision is to bring hope to the people of East London. We are part of a diverse, dynamic and fast-growing church network formed of multiple East London parishes. We have been commissioned as a resource church to serve young people, train diverse leaders and plant churches.

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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Registered contact address: Waltham Forest, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£181k
Latest spending
£227k
Registered
2024
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased by £55,425 during the year, with total free reserves standing at £311,755 against a policy target of three months' budgeted expenditure. The charity reported a net expenditure of £47,111, driven by total income of £181,297 and total expenditure of £227,245. The trustees consider there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three month’s budgeted expenditure (reserves figure: £312k)
“Free reserves requirement: 3 month’s budgeted expenditure”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from PCC members/related parties
“Members of the PCC and related parties made aggregate unrestricted known donations of £54,286 during the year” — page 14
“During the year the Parish of Hackney collected donations as agent for St. Mary’s in the amount of £79,375”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Agency collection by Parish of Hackney
“Members of the PCC and related parties made aggregate unrestricted known donations of £54,286 during the year” — page 14
“During the year the Parish of Hackney collected donations as agent for St. Mary’s in the amount of £79,375”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Ministry costs charged to Parish of Hackney
“Members of the PCC and related parties made aggregate unrestricted known donations of £54,286 during the year” — page 14
“During the year the Parish of Hackney collected donations as agent for St. Mary’s in the amount of £79,375”
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.

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 20

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 100

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Waltham Forest

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£181k£227k
31/12/2024£168k£209k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY WITH ST EDWARD AND ST LUKE LEYTON financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased by £55,425 during the year, with total free reserves standing at £311,755 against a policy target of three months' budgeted expenditure. The charity reported a net expenditure of £47,111, driven by total income of £181,297 and total expenditure of £227,245. The trustees consider there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY WITH ST EDWARD AND ST LUKE LEYTON£181k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LEYTON ST CATHERINE AND ST PAUL FY2025£456k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF LOUGHTON ST MARY FY2025£412k—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LENTON FY2025£171k——below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, LUTON FY2025£307k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN LEYLAND FY2025£151k—0no_policy—no doubt

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