PARISH ESTATES CHARITY

Registered charity 213721 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To defraying the cost of upkeep and repair of the Guild Church of St Andrew Holborn and the maintenance of services therein subject to furthering the religious and charitable work of the Church of England in the former Parish of St Andrew Holborn.

Objects

THE INCOME SHALL BE DIVIDED INTO TWENTYSEVEN EQUAL PARTS- 1) 25 OF THGE EQUAL PARTS SHALL BE TOWARDS DEFRAYING THE COST OF THE UPKEEP, REPAIR AND INSURANCE OF THE GUILD CHURCH OF ST. ANDREW HOLBORN AND THE MAINTENANCE OF THE SERVICES THEREIN AND SUBJECT THERETO IN FURTHERING THE RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE FORMER ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. ANDREW HOLBORN 2) THE REMAINDER SHALL BE PAID TO THE CHARITY CALLED THE ST. ANDREW HOLBORN CITY FOUNDATION TO BE APPLIED TO POOR PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE LONDON LIBERTY OF THE FORMER ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. ANDREW, HOLBORN

Area of benefit: SEE OBJECTS

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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Latest income
£24k
Latest spending
£28k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £24,250 at year-end, with total net assets of £733,322. The trustees report no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity maintains reserves to meet expected future commitments and contingency provisions against significant urgent needs.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £60,001 - £70,000
“one of whom received employee benefits of £60,000 - £70,000” — page 12
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“one of whom received employee benefits of £60,000 - £70,000” — page 12
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: Investment Income (79% of income)
“Distributions from Investments 19,524” — page 11
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: level of reserves to meet expected future commitments, together with an element of contingency provision (held: £24k)
“They therefore maintain a level of reserves to meet expected future commitments, together with an element of contingency provision against any significant, urgent need, which could not be predicted beforehand.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: St Andrew Holborn Trading Limited
“The Charity’s employees have joint contracts of employment with the 4 sister charities at St Andrew Holborn and with St Andrew Holborn Trading Ltd.” — page 12
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 6 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: City Of London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£24k£28k
31/12/2024£27k£29k
31/12/2023£25k£19k
31/12/2022£22k£33k
31/12/2021£22k£24k

Common questions

Is PARISH ESTATES CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £24,250 at year-end, with total net assets of £733,322. The trustees report no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity maintains reserves to meet expected future commitments and contingency provisions against significant urgent needs. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of PARISH ESTATES CHARITY earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.