THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SANDON WITH BURSTON

Registered charity 1212838 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SANDON WITH BURSTON PCC

Church of England PCC operating two churches in Sandon and Burston in Staffordshire. We hold regular church services in rotation with the Benefice of which we are part. We are engaged in a project to conserve the historical artifacts in our church and to reach a wider audience through visits and our website.

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: Stafford, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Parochial Church Council had a total turnover of £224,239 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven largely by National Lottery Heritage Fund grants. The entity reported an excess of receipts over payments of £85,404 and held unrestricted cash reserves of £22,498, while carrying a restricted liability of a £69,503 bridging loan from the Diocese.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

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

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• The National Lottery Heritage Fund — “This project has been made possible by The National Lottery Heritage Fund which has awarded us funding to complete our project.” (source page)
• The Leche Trust — “The Leche Trust is a grant-making charity founded and endowed by the late Angus Acworth CBE in 1963. The Trust support the conservation of h…” (source page)
• Staffordshire Historic Churches Trust — “We organise a number of guided church tours and help with maintenance grants via the generous donations of our members.” (source page)
• Benefact Trust — “Benefact Trust exists to make a positive difference to people's lives by funding, guiding and celebrating the work of churches and Christian…” (source page)

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Anne Stringer
• Carole Christine Pilling
• Dr Pamela Anne Hirrell BA PHD
• Elizabeth Joyce Jarrett
• Jeannette Marie Butt
• Josephine Sybil Capper
• Kenneth David Pemberton
• Lesley Barbara Brandon
• Michael Geoffrey Capper
• Rosemarie Freda Pemberton
• Stephen Paul Butt
• Susan Linda Unwin

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

Operates in: Staffordshire

Income and spending

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