THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES' BIRKDALE

Charity number: 1127793
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. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Promoting the whole mission of the Christian Church through provision of activities for senior citizens and others. Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £306,375
Total expenditure: £268,125

People

16 Trustee(s)

60 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:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Sefton

Governance

Registration history:
  • 30 January 2009: Previously excepted registration
Organisation type:
Previously excepted
Other names:
  • ST JAMES' PCC, BIRKDALE (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease 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

16 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr JONATHAN PETER FOX Chair 14 June 2012
None on record
BELINDA KATHRYN ARMSTRONG Trustee 04 May 2025
None on record
Dr Peter Andrew Downham Trustee 04 May 2025
None on record
Sandra Jane Unsworth Trustee 14 April 2024
BIRKDALE TRUST FOR HEARING IMPAIRED LTD
Received: On time
SOUTHPORT DRAMATIC CLUB
Received: On time
Brian Peter Jackson Trustee 14 April 2024
None on record
Carol Jean Williams Trustee 14 April 2024
None on record
Rev Samuel Mark Johnson Trustee 10 September 2023
None on record
Helen Coull Foster Trustee 23 April 2023
None on record
John Allan Salisbury MBE Trustee 23 April 2023
None on record
Jane Amanda Ludlow Trustee 02 May 2022
None on record
Susan Carol Barnes Trustee 25 October 2020
None on record
DIANE ELIZABETH HARRISON Trustee 25 October 2020
None on record
HOWARD BENNETT Trustee 25 October 2020
None on record
MICHAEL JOHN HARRISON Trustee 25 October 2020
None on record
CHRIS NELSON Trustee 26 April 2017
None on record
MIKE LOWCOCK Trustee 27 April 2014
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £260.16k £274.84k £182.49k £177.44k £306.38k
Total expenditure £172.28k £172.29k £271.49k £166.00k £268.13k
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 2023 22 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 22 October 2024 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2022 27 July 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 27 July 2023 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2021 20 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 20 October 2022 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2020 18 June 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 18 June 2021 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2019 15 June 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 15 June 2020 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 JAMES' CHURCH
LULWORTH RD
SOUTHPORT
PR8 2BQ
Phone:
01704564907
Email:
stjamesbirkdale@googlemail.com
Website:

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