THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY'S, BILLINGSHURST, DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER

Charity number: 1132788
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Regular public worship open to all. The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Taking religious assemblies in schools. Providing youth clubs with a Christian ethos. Teaching Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Promoting Christianity through events and meetings. Providing activities for senior citizens, parents and toddlers.Pastoral work.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £145,253
Total expenditure: £141,786

People

13 Trustee(s)

53 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • West Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 19 November 2009: Previously excepted registration
Organisation type:
Previously excepted
Other names:
  • ST MARY'S BILLINGSHURST (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events 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 expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

13 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
David Beal Chair 30 November 2016
None on record
Anthony Duffy Trustee 12 April 2024
None on record
Elizabeth Emma Jane Connor Trustee 12 April 2024
None on record
Jonathan Little Trustee 12 April 2024
None on record
Timothy Foulsham Trustee 29 May 2022
None on record
Edward Durell Barnes Trustee 29 May 2022
None on record
Christina Arnold Trustee 23 May 2021
None on record
Paul Moss Trustee 23 May 2021
None on record
Stuart Wallace Trustee 30 April 2017
None on record
Hazel Kathleen Barnes Trustee 30 April 2017
None on record
Sandra Irene Duck Trustee 06 April 2014
CHURCHES TOGETHER IN BILLINGSHURST
Received: On time
BILLINGSHURST EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TEAM
Received: On time
Tina Woodhead Trustee 22 May 2012
None on record
Simon James Alexander Witham Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £105.71k £119.85k £113.71k £127.14k £145.25k
Total expenditure £150.76k £116.66k £128.62k £130.12k £141.79k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 23 May 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 23 May 2025 On time
Annual return 31 December 2023 02 June 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023

(These accounts
have been qualified)

02 June 2024 On time
Annual return 31 December 2022 29 May 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 29 May 2023 On time
Annual return 31 December 2021 13 June 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 13 June 2022 On time
Annual return 31 December 2020 28 June 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 28 June 2021 On time
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL POWERS MEASURE (1956) AS AMENDED AND CHURCH REPRESENTATION RULES

Charitable objects

Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

Contact information

Address:
St Mary's Church Office
East Street
Billingshurst
West Sussex
RH14 9PY
Phone:
01403 782322
Email:
office@stmarysbillingshurst.org
Website:

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