Dersingham Parochial Church Council

Registered charity 250450 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FUNDS HELD IN CONNEXION WITH ST NICHOLAS' CHURCH, DERSINGHAM

The Church of St Nicholas, Dersingham is part of The Church of England whose mission is:- To proclaim the good news of the kingdom. To teach, baptise and nurture new believers. To respond to human need by loving service. To seek to transform unjust structures of society. To strive to safeguard the integrity of creation and sustain the life of the earth.

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Latest income

£143k

Latest spending

£157k

Registered

1967

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves are held in a deposit account and current accounts, with a stated policy to keep two months of running costs. Per the trustees' report, the charity forecasts a deficit of £12,000 for the upcoming year, indicating a challenging financial outlook despite recent building project completion.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: two months of running costs (held: £101k)

“It is the policy of the PCC to keep 2 months of running costs in unrestricted reserves” — page 3

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor

“In October we set a budget for 2025 and forecast a deficit of £12,000, so we have a challenging year ahead.” — page 3

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Rev MARK ANDREW CAPRONchair · trustee of 2 other charities
Amanda Jane Harris · trustee of 1 other charity
Carol Prior
Dominic Melton
Emma Dinmore
Hilda Anne Hynde
Jill Kirbyshire
Julie Chobrzynska-Rawicz
Margaret Anderson Mrs
NEIL JOHN ADAMS
PATRICIA OUGHTIBRIDGE
Susan Asbridge
THOMAS WHEELER

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£143k	£157k
31/12/2024	£229k	£255k
31/12/2023	£163k	£142k
31/12/2022	£136k	£101k
31/12/2021	£126k	£108k

Common questions

Is Dersingham Parochial Church Council financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves are held in a deposit account and current accounts, with a stated policy to keep two months of running costs. Per the trustees' report, the charity forecasts a deficit of £12,000 for the upcoming year, indicating a challenging financial outlook despite recent building project completion.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	23/03/2006	£5k	Connection to Mains Sewer