ST ANN'S PARISH CHARITY
To promote religious,health,educational and social activities within the community and to provide services and rooms for a variety of local groups
Objects
FOR THE PURPOSE OF FURTHERING THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE SAID ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves are £18,488, which the trustees note is sufficient to fund only four months of running costs against a policy target of twelve months. The charity reported a small surplus of £429 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with the majority of income derived from charitable activities. The financial statements were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit.
What the accounts disclose
“Income from Charitable activities 63,093” — page 3
“Based on expenditure for the year to 31 December 2025 the charity would have sufficient cash resources to fund 4 months.” — page 2
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2024 (received 17/11/2025, 17 days after the 31/10/2025 due date); year ending 31/12/2023 (received 09/12/2024, 39 days after the 31/10/2024 due date); year ending 31/12/2022 (received 13/05/2024, 195 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).
Trustees
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST. ANN RAINHILL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £63k | £63k |
| 31/12/2024 | £59k | £65k |
| 31/12/2023 | £56k | £70k |
| 31/12/2022 | £52k | £90k |
| 31/12/2021 | £123k | £69k |
Common questions
Is ST ANN'S PARISH CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves are £18,488, which the trustees note is sufficient to fund only four months of running costs against a policy target of twelve months. The charity reported a small surplus of £429 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with the majority of income derived from charitable activities. The financial statements were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 13/07/2020 | £6k | "Covid 19 St Anns Millennium Centre" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/02/2008 | £9k | Update Security and IT Equipment |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| OXFORD ROUND TABLE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANN, RAINHILL
- ST ANNES BAPTIST CHURCH, LYTHAM ST ANNES
- CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS OF SAINT ANNE
- ST ANNE TURTON PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, GREENHITHE
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN THAME
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST ANN'S PARISH CHARITY | £63k | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANN, RAINHILL | £201k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST ANNES BAPTIST CHURCH, LYTHAM ST ANNES | £39k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS OF SAINT ANNE | £429k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ST ANNE TURTON PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL | £106k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, GREENHITHE | £83k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |