THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WALSALL ST PAUL
The trustees (the PCC) of the Parish of Walsall St Paul help to promote the whole mission of the Church and that in doing so it provides a benefit to the public by:-Providing facilities for public worship and private prayer, pastoral care and spiritual, moral and intellectual development, for all who wish to benefit from what the Church offers; and-Promoting Christian values in the community.
Objects
PROMOTING IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £13,685 for the year, resulting in total net assets of £395,359. However, the trustees' report notes a substantial deficit in the general and property accounts due to loans provided to The Crossing Ltd. Free reserves stood at £16,357, which is slightly below the stated policy target of three months' unrestricted payments, though the PCC expressed content with this figure.
What the accounts disclose
“The balance of the free reserves at the year-end was £16,357 (2024: £48,918). The balance on free reserves is slightly below the target however the PCC are content with this figure.”
“Donations from related parties during the year totalled £12,230 (2024: £12,360).” — page 5
“The PCC own 900 shares of £1 each in St Paul's, The Crossing Ltd.” — page 17
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 4
Trustees
- Rev Robert Stainburn Hallchair
- Andrew John Mason
- Anita Edwards
- Anne Marie Elledge
- Chinyere Jane Ekezie
- David Charles Barker
- Margaret Ann Powell
- Monica Constance Griffiths
- PETER GWYN GRIFFITHS
- Penelope Anne Cockbill
- STEPHEN PAUL COCKBILL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £79k | £65k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WALSALL ST PAUL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £13,685 for the year, resulting in total net assets of £395,359. However, the trustees' report notes a substantial deficit in the general and property accounts due to loans provided to The Crossing Ltd. Free reserves stood at £16,357, which is slightly below the stated policy target of three months' unrestricted payments, though the PCC expressed content with this figure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WALSALL ST PAUL | £79k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER BALSALL COMMON | £116k | — | 0 | above | 0.0% | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SWANLEY ST PAUL AND HEXTABLE ST PETER | £226k | — | 0 | below | — | noted |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. PAUL'S CHURCH IRELAND WOOD & TINSHILL | £500k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL WARWICK | £153k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PATRICK, WALLINGTON | £351k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |