FRIENDS OF CIRENCESTER PARISH CHURCH
The Charity assists in the care, preservation and adornment of the Parish Church or any other ancient and historic buildings vested in the Cirencester Parochial Church Council, together with their goods and ornaments, and also assists the PCC with the execution of their religious purposes.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that free reserves amounted to £121,291, representing unrestricted funds excluding investments. The charity reported a net incoming resource of £166,455 for the year, driven largely by investment gains, while total funds increased to £1,200,577. Trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue operations on a going concern basis.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- HIS HON JUDGE MICHAEL GEOFFREY JAMES GLEDHILL KCchair
- Councillor Mrs Claire Jane Wardell
- JOHN EDWARD FRANKLIN
- John Hobbs
- MICHAEL DUNCAN RALSTON
- Nigel Philip Robbins OBE
- PENELOPE MARY FANNA PHILLIPS
- Patrick Charles Bourne Coleman
- Pauline Skinner
- Phillip John Kerton
- Rev'd Canon Graham Edwin Morris
- Richard Randolph Mullings
- SAMANTHA BURT
- Stephanie Philippa Robbins
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £101k | £8k |
| 31/12/2024 | £31k | £35k |
| 31/12/2023 | £39k | £11k |
| 31/12/2022 | £40k | £30k |
| 31/12/2021 | £48k | £133k |
Common questions
Is FRIENDS OF CIRENCESTER PARISH CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves amounted to £121,291, representing unrestricted funds excluding investments. The charity reported a net incoming resource of £166,455 for the year, driven largely by investment gains, while total funds increased to £1,200,577. Trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue operations on a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds FRIENDS OF CIRENCESTER PARISH CHURCH?
Funders whose own accounts filings name FRIENDS OF CIRENCESTER PARISH CHURCH as a grant recipient include THE MCCORQUODALE CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE MCCORQUODALE CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £6k |