GREAT BARR CHURCH LANDS
Financial and human support for St Margarets Church, Great Barr
Objects
1) PAYMENT IN OR TOWARDS THE MAINTENANCE OF A PARISH CLERK TO SERVE IN THE CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, GREAT BARR.2) PAYMENT TO THE CHURCHWARDENS FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND ORDINARY REPAIR OF THE FABRIC OF THE SAID CHURCH.3) CHURCH REPAIR AND RESTORATION FUND.4) TOWARDS DEFRAYING EXPENSES OF THE FITTINGS AND FURNITURE.5) TOWARDS DEFRAYING EXPENSES INCURRED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF DIVINE SERVICE.6) MAINTENANCE AND ENLARGEMENT OF GRAVEYARD.7) ECCLESIASTICAL PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND GENERALLY.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that total funds amounted to £1,000,569, comprising £910,327 in unrestricted reserves and £90,242 in permanent endowment. The charity generated a net income of £60,829 after expenditure of £26,089. The trustees confirm that systems have been established to minimize risks and that the accounts are prepared on a going concern basis.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Risk management
Trustees
- Ann Marie Reeves
- Christopher Stuart Pritchard
- DAVID JOHN LARGE
- DAVID M MILNE
- JUNE ANN AUBROOK
- Mark Robert Eccleston
- Matthew David Hardy
- Rev Benjamin Nicholas Whitmore
- Richard Parker
- Victor John Wiles
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £142k | £27k |
| 31/12/2024 | £83k | £26k |
| 31/12/2023 | £46k | £26k |
| 31/12/2022 | £41k | £140k |
| 31/12/2021 | £125k | £32k |
Common questions
Is GREAT BARR CHURCH LANDS financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total funds amounted to £1,000,569, comprising £910,327 in unrestricted reserves and £90,242 in permanent endowment. The charity generated a net income of £60,829 after expenditure of £26,089. The trustees confirm that systems have been established to minimize risks and that the accounts are prepared on a going concern basis. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.