REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER: 1207775 REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES AND UNAUDITED FINANCIAL sfATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025 FOR BINsfED HOLY CROSS P C C Weiione Maiihews Limited Chartered Certified Accountanis Market Howsc 2 I Lenten Strttt Alton GU34 1 HG
BINSTED HOLY CROSS P C C CONTENTS OF THE FINAIYCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025 Pgt Report of the Truslees lttdependent ExamlDer's Report Slatennt of Finatteial Aelivities Bilanee Sheet Notes to tbe FlnaDcll Statememts 7 to 12 Detalled Statement ol FlnoeS*l AeQlvhtks 13 10 14
BINSTED HOLY CROSS P C C REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025 The tNstees present their rert with the financial 5tatellnts of the charity for the year ended 31 December 2025. The Irusiees have adopred ihe provision5 of Accounting and Reporting by Charities= StateThI of Recommended Practice opplicable to chariti¢s preparing their accounts in accordanrc with the Financial Reporting Stsndard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS 102) (eff¢¢tiv¢ l Jartuary 2019). Holy Cross Church is situated in the village of BiTLStcd in Hampshire atMI is part of the Benefice of Beniley. Binsted & Froyle. li is a Christian chh in the Church of EJJglan(L within the Alton Deanery in Diocese of Winchester. The ¢orrcspondeftce address is The Benefice of Bentley, BiTLsied and Froyle OtTice. clo St Matys Chlwch Bentley. Church Lan4 Bentley. Farnham, Surrey GUIO SNA The Parochial Church COU11 (PCC) is a registcred charity. registe1 in the namE of The Parochial Church Council of The Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Cross Binsted Ha]1¢ regltiOn no 1207775 OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES Objecllyu Holy CT05S PCC ha5 the re5pon5ibility of promotin8 in the ecclesiastical parish ihe whole mi10 of thc Church pastoral, evangelistic. social and ecumenical. It also has mainienance responsibiliiies for Holy Cr05s Church, a Grade I listed building. ACHIEVEMENTS AND PERFORMANCE The Electoral Roll was T¢vised in 2025 lfvThlamenthl revision is due every Six years) and lW shows 45 people. The Worshipping Community is estimaied to be in ihe Order of 40 people who Tegularly attend some services, and over 75 including those who also attend more caSIonallY. There are also a growing number of families with yowig children who have engaged with Messy Churth events (held in the Wickham IStIlUte}BilLstCd Villa8e Hall) durin8 the year, and we hope that this, as well as attendance 8enerally. will 8row fiher in the furure. Revlew of the Yer In 2025 the full PCC had five meetings. all of 1¢h were held in person. r main fundraising activiiy was th¢ Chris¢ma5 F4ir which Wds ¥gwin very 5llwe55ful. lThg IM)th the church building and the Wickham Ins(ittKe. The village VE Day commenN)raiion celebraiion was also very Success1. Oiher fundraising activities included Line Dancing Clat5 arml providing the for the open weekend for the National Garden Schen event af Wheatley House. Restoration of the Easi Wilxlow and surr¢)undtng sti)n¢work. which had been plantKd for some time was undrrtaken in 2025. At the same time we had some ld1110n01 external yonework renovated. Other community activitics Incl regular mid-weck praycT and bib]e StlY groups. brth daytill and evening. A chutchyatd workitL8 party took place and tree maintenance was again Caled out by Hampshire Tree and Garden. The ¢xtension to th¢ ¢hur¢hyard to provide addilional space for l>urials is nearing completion. The Reordering Projeci Team coniinued io work on The pla8 for the inmallaiion of roilet facilities for church, and although have now rcceiTrtd Local Authority Plartning Pemiission, Ihere is ffiJrther planning work do. Our link with Karamoja in Uganda coniinues io be fosiered wilh the pmision of sent bursaries for ihe irainin8 of lay m2nisL¢rs. The Friend5 of Binsted Church scheme has been f0mLlY launched wih the aim of helping to support the future maintenance of our beaulifvl chuwh building aTMI we are receiving regular applicatio. We are especially grateful for the time and energy of all ihose involved in gelling ihis stsrted. The PCC has complied with the duty under section S of the Safeguarding and Clergy Discipline Measure 2016 (duty to have duc regard io House of Bishops. guidance on safegwding childret) and vulnerablc adults). Pa8e I
BINSTED HOLY CROSS P C C REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 202S FINANCIAL REVIEW Following a few years of some strain on our fillaes followinB urgent rqMit5 lo thE chh. 2025 was a relatively 5tfddy year of consolidation. Our income from regular givers has increased by 4Y• in 2025. with platc inco from church services increasing by Our fvndraising effort in 2025 has been geared towards raising fvnds for The upkeep of our 12th Century Grade I listed church building. The5¢ futKts have from IKTrth individual donatioL8 and events including our village VE Day commet)ratIon celebration, Christmas Fair, Wheatley House Teas and Line Dancing cl&sse5. We also Teceive dona¢ion$ through our ¢l¢¢troni¢ ¢ard r¢der in the ehuwh toward$ this and our day to day running costs and mission. The cosi of ihe work on ihe E Window ¢overed by 2 grants and from parish fimdrdising during 2024 & 2025. We are 8fdieful to a number of panshioners who lent us. by of inieffst frtt loan4 the fijnds io enable u5 to pay for the wolk pKnding rtteipt of th¢ grants. Th¢s¢ IoAW% w¢r¢ 011 repaid in ¢aTly janu 2026. The PCC has ¢ontinued to agrtt to a tenth of all Giving received each nn[h io be rethined for good causes. The good causes coniinue to be KarJmoj4 Tear Fund. Si Mi¢hae]s H05pice and contributing lo the employment of an Anna Chaplain. The church also continues suppon the Ahon Food Bank with colleclions of non-perishable fwds. Day to day running costs continut to increase and ate kept Tegulariy utkkr review. The Common Mission Furwj paid to ihE Dioccse (previously called The Parish Shatt) was £31,020 for 2025, an Increase of £1.731 on 2024. 11 is worth noting her¢ that the figure for 2026 will be £30,951, a small decre of £69. STRUCTURE. GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEWJEIYT Goverrtlng docunnI The charity is controll¢d by its governin8 document. a thed of tnLSt arwj constitutes an wiincoTporated Charity. The meihtyj of apintMent of PCC members is set out in the Church Registyation Rules. All regular church attendees are enc¢iuraged to register on the Electordl Roll and stand forelection on the PCC. REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DEfAILS Reglstered Charity number 1207775 PrlnelpAI ddre55 Bcncficc Office St Matys Church Church Lane Bentley Farnham GUIO SNA Page 2
BINSTED HOLY CRO&S P C C REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025 Truste¢5 Reverend M J Boyes A M Hunter JohnAon C M Weldon J P Bourne K J Ogilvie Tknmpson K P Hunter Johnsion A Croom-Johnson A Dunne C W Ogilvie Thornpson J S Wright Independent Eigrniner Wettone Matthews Litnilcd Chart¢red Certifi¢d Accountants Markei House 21 Lenien Street Alton GU34 IHG Approved by order of the board of intsiees on 16 March 2026 and sId on its behalf by.. Reverend M J Boyes . Trwtee Page 3
INDEPEIYDENT EXAMif4ER'S REPORT TO THE TRUSTEFS OF BINSTED HOLY CROSS P C C Independent eJamln¢T'5 r¢port to th¢ trwte¢s of BiA51¢d Hfjty cro P C C I report to the charity MteeS on my examination of the accounts of Binsd Holy Cross P C C (the Trust} for year ended 31 Deeemlxr 2025. Responsibilpties and basi5 of report As the charity injsitts of ihe Tru you are Tesponsible for ihe preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (Ihe Act?. I report in respect of my examination olihe Tnjst's accounts carried oui under Section 145 of the Act and in caYing out my examination I have followed all wplicable Directio% given by the Charity Commi&%ion wyjer Secuon 145(5)Ibl of Ihe Aci. Independent eiandner's statement I have cotry>leted my eXanatIOn. I confirm that IMJ maierial tte[S have tt) my attention in Conntion with the examinalion giving me cause io believe thai in any ma*rial rwL 4¢¢ounting rewrd5 were in respe¢1 of the Tn as required by Section 130 of the Act. or the accounts do noi accord wilh those records. or the accounts do not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the fomi and contenl of accounts sei out in the Charities (Accolmts and Repons) Regulatiom 28 other ihan any requkrcment that the accounts giv¢ a true and fair vi¢w whi¢h is not a matter c(JfL5id a5 Part of an indepeThlent examination. I have no concerns and have come acro&8 other maners in contlI0ft with the examitiation to which attenti(m should drawn in this report in order to enable a pro utslerstal1rtg of the accounts to be reached. Wendy Croucher Wettone Matthew5 Limited Chartered Certified Accountants Market House 21 Lenten Street Allon GU34 1 HG Date". M4IL 201& Pag¢ 4
BINSTED HOLY CROSS P C C STATEMEKf OF FINANCIAL AcfiviTILS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025 2025 T•Jtl futtds 2024 Unrestyicd Restncied Nore5 INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM Donaiion$ and lego¢ies 50,127 73,1I6B 123,195 134.289 Other trading activities Inve5tm¢nt i0¢ 2,18(1 1.767 8081 2.774 10,923 2,084 l.(MJ7 Total 57,035 77,015 134,050 147,895 EXPENDITURE ON Raising fvnds 1638 401 3,039 848 Charl¢able adlvltles Charity 58,498 90321 148,719 71, 188 Other 5.672 5.672 9,610 Total 90,622 157,430 81,652 NET INCOMEI{EXPENDITURE) Translers betweeN funds (9,773) 22) (13.607) (2.523) (23J80 00.243 Net moveJmeDt in funds 17350) (16.130) (23J80 66.24J RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS Total funds brought fonvard 255 40.6S3 66343 TOTAL FUNDS CAIUiIED FORWARD 18J40 2(523 42,803 60.243 Th¢ notes forn] part of these financial sratements Page 5
BINSTED HOLY CROSS P C C BALANCE SHEET 31 DECEMBER2025 2025 Total runds 2024 Tolol funds UnreMric*d fimd Restried Ne$ CURRENT ASSETS DebtOT5 Cash ai bank 46006 42,717 46,8(16 63,123 20h06 68,309 20806 89523 109929 68.309 CREDITORS Amounts falling due within one year (2.16> {65.000) {67.1)66) f2.(106) NEf CURREiYf A&SETS 24J23 41863 66.243 TOTAL ASSETS LLSS CUIUiEiYr LIABILITIES 24511 42,863 66.243 NET A&SETS 18J40 24523 42,863 66.243 FUNDS Unrestricted funds Resiricted funth 18J40 24J23 25,390 40.653 TOTAL FUNDS 66.243 The financial statements were approved by ihe Board of TneeS artd 2horiStd for issue on 16 March 2026 and wcre signed on its behalf by= M J Boyes- Tnwee J P Bourne- Trustee The note5 form part of these financial leMentS
BINSTED HOL Y CROSS P C C NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENIS FOR THE YEAR ENDED JI DECEMBER 2025 ACCOUNTING POLICIES Basis of prep•rine tbe Ilnindl $tteme•ls The financial statements of ihe charity. which is a public benefii entity under FRS 102, have been prepared in acci)rdanc¢ with the Charities SORP IFRS 1021 'Accountin8 and Reporting by Charities.. Statemeni of Recommended Practice applicable io charities preparing their accounts in acc¢)rdance with the Financial Reporting Standard Hpplicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) letTeciive l January 20191,. Financial Reporting StaThJard 102 The Financial Reporting Stsr¥Jard applicable in the UK and Republi¢ or Ireland. and the Charities Aci 2011. The finatal stsiements have bttn prepared under the histori¢al co convention. All income is recognised in the Statement of FinarKial Adiviiies once ihe charity has entitlement w the fvnds. it is probable that th¢ income will be received and the amount can be reliably. Expendlture Liabilit1¢5 are recognised as eXpeI]lUTe as soon as there is a leg or Co$tnlIYe Obli110n c¢)mmiiiing the hariry io thar expertditure, it is probable that a transfer of economic betfits will be required in settlertnt and Ihe amount of the obligation can be nKasur¢d reliably. Expenditurr is accowited for on an acernals basis and has been classified under headings that 4ggregaie all cost related to the category. Wher¢ eosts cannot be directly ttribuled io particular heading5 they have been alliKa*d to aaiviiies ort a basis consisteni with the use of Taxatlon The charity is exempi from tax ¢)n its charithble actiyitits. Unr¢5tricted funds can be in ac¢ordance with the charitable objectives at the discretion of the trustees. Restricted fund5 can only be used for particlllar reStricd purp¢)se5 wiihin The objecLq of the charity. Restrictions arise when specified by the donor QT when are rad for particular restricted purposes. Further expl4nation of the nature and PUfFrf>se of exh ffijnd is iluded in the notes to finan¢ial statements. DONATIONS AND LEGACIES 2025 2024 Donations Gift aid Legacies 48,S17 22J71 99. 124 19.105 10.000 6,000 52J117 123,195 154,289 Ilded with donati0Tr5 Jr¢ unrestricted donations toialling £Nil (2024.-£20,892) and restricted donations tothlling £Nil (2024..£40,6031 which represent the trafer of fimds from th¢ aniecedent organi5atiotL Grants received, included in the aEM)ve. are as follows". 2(J25 2024 Other grants 52JO7 6,OOQ Page 7 continu...
BINSTED HOLY CRO&5 P C C NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS- eojitinued FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025 OTHER TDI1¥c ACTIVITIES 2025 2024 Fundraising events Fees for weddings I christenings I memorials / furtera]s 2305 4.849 0.073 &081 10, 922 INVESTMENT INCOME 2025 2024 D¢p05it accouni interest Bank ¢0MSatIon rtteived 2,464 310 2.684 1774 2,084 TRUSTELS, REMUNERATION AND BENEFrrs There were no trustee remuneration or other benefits for the y¢ar ended 31 December 2025 nor for the year ended 31 December 2024. Trll¢e5' expenses There were IM) trUSS. expseS ]d for the year ended 31 December 2025 tr for the year eThJed 31 December 2024. COMPARATIVES FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACflVITILS Unrcstricted fu Restricied fund5 Total funds INCOME AND ENDOWMENfs FROM Donations and legacies 60.092 74,197 134.289 Other trading activitie5 Investment in¢on 6.073 4,849 1,916 10,922 2.684 Total 66.933 80,962 147,895 EXPENDITURE ON Raising funds 434 414 Charitable etivities Charity 11.098 71,188 Othcr 9.616 9.616 TotAI 70,140 11.512 81.652 NET INCOMEI{EXPENDITURE) Tran5f¢rs between funds (3,207) 28.797 69.450 128.797) 66.243 Page 8 continued...
BINSTED HOLY CROSS P C C NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEiYfs- eomthiu FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025 COMPARATIVES FOR THE STATEME1 OF FINANCIAL AcfiviTIES- eontiDued Unr¢stri¢Ted Restricied fijnd funds Total funds Net movemeThl In 25,5Y) 40,653 66,243 TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD 25,590 40,653 66.243 DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR 2025 2024 Prepaynts and aCced incojne 46,806 CREDITORS.. AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR 2025 2024 Oiher CT¢ditors 67.lJ66 2.006 MOVEMENT IN FUNDS Net movemeni in funds Transfers between nds At 31112Q5 At li 1125 Unrestrleted funds Gcneral fund 25J90 (9.773) 2J23 18J40 Restricted funds Churchyard Music fund Clock fund Fabric fund Reordering fu1 Church flowers fijnd Bell ringers fvnd East WirKJow Fund East Window Shon Term Loans Fund Friends of Binsted Church Fu1 3J24 SA76 276 14J7(1 10,027 412 (6 (1.287) 2,626 4,189 282 7Jll 2,451 647 1.723 (4J36) 17J76) 235 (2J23) S.124 {S.124) 2,126 3,168 2,126 3,168 40,653 (13ffj07) {2.523) 24023 TOTAL FUNDS 66.243 (23J80) 42,863 Page 9 coniinued...
BINSTED HOLY CROSS P C C NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS- fomtinBed FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025 MOVEMENT IN FUNDS- eo•tAnu¢d Net movement in fiuK15. included in the ¥iM)ve aTe as follow5: IncoTning tesources Re50urces expended Moveent in funds UnTe51rlcled fuThds General fund 57,•35 (66008) (9,773) Restrlcted (NdS Churchyard fund Musie fimd Clock fund Fabric fund Reordering fund Church flowers fund Bell ringers fid East Window Fund EaM Window Short Term Loans Fund Friends of Binst¢d Church Fund 130 225 13 1SJ83 (828) (1,512) {7) {211,119) 17.800) {265) (698) {1,287) (4,536) (7,576) 235 500 IDI 5&932 3,168 (S225) (54.806) (5,124) 2,126 3,168 77.1115 (90,622) 13.607 TOTAL FUNDS 134.05D {157,430 123J801 Compar*lives for movement In find5 Net Transfers beiween KFvemeni in fithds At 31111124 Unrestricled funds Generdl fund {3.207) 28.797 25,590 Reslrleted fund5 Churchyard fijnd Music fund Clo¢k fvnd Fabric fund Reordering fund Church flowers fund Spire and tower fund Bell ringers fund East Window Fu1 3J24 5,476 276 14.370 10,027 412 28.797 3,324 5,476 276 14.370 10.027 412 (28.797) 1.644 5,124 5.124 69,450 {28,797) 40,653 TOTAL FUNDS 66,243 66.243 Page 10 continued...
BINSTED HOLY CROSS P C C NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS- ¢o#thiu¢d FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 21125 MOVEMENT IN FUYDS- coitlttued Comporaiive net ThveMent in funds. included in the aknve ary as fol]ows: Incoming R¢sOU¢S expended Movement in funds Uurestricted fubds General fund 66.933 (70,140) (3,207) Restricteil funds Chur¢hyaTd fijnd MLKSIC fid Clock fid Fabric fvnd Reordering fu1 Church flowers fund Spire and tower fvnd Bell ringer5 fimd Easi Window Fund (6721 3.324 5,476 276 14,370 10.027 412 28,797 1,644 5.124 5.476 276 15.697 16.367 619 28,797 3,987 5.747 (1,327) (6,340) (207) (2,3431 (6231 80,962 (11.5121 69,450 TOTAL FUNDS 147,895 {81,6521 66,243 A current year 12 monihs and prior Jrar 12 n¥)nts combirted p)sition is as follow5: Net movement in funds Transfers between nds At 31112125 At 111124 U*re$tri¢ted (unds General rtd (12.980) 31,320 18.340 Restrleted Cunds Churchyard fvnd Musi¢ fund Clock fund Fabric fund Reordering fund Church flowers fid Spire and tow¢r fund Bell ringers fUj East Window Short Tern) Loans Fll1 Friends of Binsted Church FUTMI 2.626 4.189 282 9.834 2.451 647 28.797 1,723 2.126 3,168 2,626 4.189 282 7.311 2,451 647 (2,5231 128,797) ,723 2.126 3,168 55.843 (31,320} 24,523 TOTAL FUNDS 42,863 42,863 Page 11 continued...
BINSTED HOLY CROSS P C C 'OTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS- eon16tsw¢d FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025 MOVEIMENT IN FUNDS- Contlwued A eurrenl year 12 monttL% al prior year 12 nKJnttks combined net nM)vement in fUls, included in the above are as follows: Iw)ming ResoUe5 expended Movement in ndS Unrestrieted funds General fund 123,968 (136.948) (12.980) Reytrirttd funds Churchyard fund Music fuT Clock fimd Fabrie fijnd Reordering fund Church flowers fund Spirc and tower fid Bell ringers fund East Window Fund FASt Window Short Temi Loarts Fund Friends of Binsled Church Fund 4,126 5.701 289 31.280 16.651 1,119 28.797 (1.5(M)} (1,512} 17 (21,446) (14,2tKJ} (472} 2.626 4,189 282 9,834 2,451 647 28.797 l.723 (2.343) (5,848 (54,806) 5.848 56.932 3,168 2,126 3,168 157.977 (102.134 55.843 TOTAL FUNDS 281.945 (239,082) 42,863 io. RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES There were no related party transactions for the year ended 31 December 2025. Pag¢ 12
BINSTED HOLY CROSS P C C DETAILED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR THL YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER2025 2025 2024 INCOME AND ENDoWMEirS Donxtion$ Ind ke4¢i¢s Donations Gift aid Legacies Grantg 4&517 22J71 99, 124 19.105 10,000 0,000 52J07 123,195 134.289 Other ¢r8ding actlvStl¢s Fundraising ¢v¢nts Fees for wtddings I christeningsl menwrialsl funerAIs 2305 4,849 5,876 6,073 8,081 10,922 Investmenl Ineoll Deposit accounl Inte5¢ Bank ¢omp¢nsation received 2,464 310 2,684 2,774 2.684 Total in¢omlng resourees 134.050 147.895 EXPENDITURE R81sln8 donations Ind legacies Cosi of events 3.1139 848 Ch*rltable 4c¢lvltks Insuranc¢ Light and heal Repairs and maintenance Repairs and mainienance- major Overseas missions UK missions Diocesan parish share Parochial fees to di[e5C Wages Parish trdining mission 3,088 4.1177 23,441 70221 iJoo 750 31,02 1.974 8.834 1094 3,611 4.945 18.227 6.331 1,s(po 750 29.289 1,435 3.840 147J99 69.928 Other General expcnses 5,672 9.610 This page does noi fomi pan of ihe sraiutory financial STatements Page 13
BINSTED HOLY CRO&S P C C DETAILED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITILS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 21125 2025 2024 Support ¢Q5t5 Gover**n¢¢ ¢0515 ITMlcpendent examiTh&s fee lJ20 1,260 Total r¢50urces expended 157830 81,052 Nei (¢xpenditureYJncDme {23J80 00,243 This page does Th)1 fom) part of ihe sthtutory fina11 ststernents Pagc 14