THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARGARET, DRAYTON, IN THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH

Registered charity 1210972 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST MARGARET'S PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL

St Margaret's Church Drayton is an Anglican Church in the Diocese of Norwich, Norfolk, providing a place of worship for religious activities, conducting religious ceremonies, maintaining the attached public churchyard and generally advancing the religion by education and pastoral care in the parish

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income decreased significantly to £1,148,147 from £1,869,246 in the prior year, while total expenditure remained relatively stable at £96,692. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £58,461, which exceeds its stated policy target of £10,000, and the trustees confirm adequate resources to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Sumer Auditco Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Rev Marc Palmer — Rector (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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

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

Reported reserves equal ~7.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev Marc Richard Palmer B.A.Honschair
• Brian Wells BSc
• David William Moore
• Gillian Mary Moore
• Helen Janet Bower
• Jane Mary Sargent
• NEVILLE PETER JARVIS · trustee of 1 other charity
• Patricia June Savage
• Professor David Leslie Andrews FRSC
• Raymond Harwood
• Richard Arthur Johnson
• Stephen Sargent
• Sylvia Barwick

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

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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 Fen Drayton with Fenstanton.

• The Parochial Church Council of the ecclesiastical parish of Fen Drayton with Fenstanton income £121k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARGARET'S WEST HOATHLY income £121k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARGARET ROTTINGDEAN income £160k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARGARET OF ANTIOCH, LEE income £299k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST EDWARD THE CONFESSOR, DRINGHOUSES, YORK income £266k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CAYTON income £108k

Side by side with its peers

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