THE PITSTONE PARISH CHARITY
For the relief of persons in the area of benefit (ie the parish of Pitstone) who are in need, hardship or distress.
Objects
(1) THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE RELIEF OF PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE AOB WHO ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS.(2) THE TRUSTEE MAY RELIEVE PERSONS IN NEED BY: (A) MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY TO THEM; OR (B) PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR GOODS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES FOR THEM; OR (C) MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY TO OTHER PERSONS OF BODIES WHO PROVIDE GOODS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES TO THOSE IN NEED.(3) IN EXCEPTIONAL CASES THE TRUSTEE MAY DECIDE TO ASSIST SOMEONE (WHO IS OTHERWISE QUALIFIED) WHO IS: (A) RESIDENT OUTSIDE THE AOB; OR (B) ONLY TEMPORARILY RESIDENT IN THE AOB.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis. The document contains extensive garbled text and does not explicitly state specific financial figures for reserves, income, or expenditure in a readable format. No specific financial health indicators such as reserves levels or funding dependencies are clearly disclosed in the provided text.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2021
- Volunteers: 10
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2021)
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £36k | £9k |
| 31/03/2024 | £28k | £3k |
| 31/03/2023 | £1k | £72 |
| 31/03/2022 | £0 | £2k |
| 31/03/2021 | £1.3m | £53k |
Common questions
Is THE PITSTONE PARISH CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis. The document contains extensive garbled text and does not explicitly state specific financial figures for reserves, income, or expenditure in a readable format. No specific financial health indicators such as reserves levels or funding dependencies are clearly disclosed in the provided text. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Saffery Champness.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE PITSTONE PARISH CHARITY | £36k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PILGRIMAGE PEOPLE | £446k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HILMARNAN CHARITABLE TRUST | £36k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE IAN ADDISON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | £38k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CENTRAL TRUST | £1.2m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WRAYSBURY PAROCHIAL CHARITIES | £44k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |