THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI, WELWYN GARDEN CITY

Charity number: 1129849
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

REGULAR PUBLIC WORSHIP OPEN TO ALL. PROVISION OF SACRED SPACE FOR PERSONAL PRAYER AND CONTEMPLATION. PASTORAL WORK INCLUDING VISITING THE SICK AND BEREAVED. TEACHING OF CHRISTIANITY THROUGH SERMONS, ALPHA AND SMALL GROUPS. TAKING OF RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES AT SCHOOLS. SUPPORTING OTHER CHARITIES IN THE UK AND OVERSEAS.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £145,631
Total expenditure: £192,668

People

17 Trustee(s)

50 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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for another benefit.

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:
  • Hertfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 28 May 2009: Previously excepted registration
Organisation type:
Previously excepted
Other names:
  • THE PCC OF ST FRANCIS (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
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
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

17 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Sarah Louise Twort Trustee 12 May 2025
None on record
Eric John Pavyer Trustee 27 April 2025
None on record
PAUL MICHAEL DUNSTAN Trustee 27 April 2025
None on record
Montserrat Goni Diez Trustee 27 April 2025
None on record
John Aubrey Owen Trustee 21 April 2024
None on record
Sally Ewers Trustee 18 July 2023
None on record
Joanne Dunstan Trustee 23 April 2023
None on record
Rachel Lesley Basch Trustee 23 April 2023
None on record
Gavin Austin Johnstone Trustee 23 April 2023
None on record
Graham John Bloye Trustee 22 April 2022
None on record
Catherine Mary Bloye Trustee 22 April 2022
None on record
Andrew Watkinson Trustee 23 May 2021
None on record
Carol Jager Trustee 22 April 2018
None on record
ROBERT VERNON HARWOOD SMITH Trustee 30 April 2017
None on record
Pui San Apling Trustee 30 April 2017
THE FRIENDS OF ST. FRANCIS CHURCH (1994)
Received: On time
STUART EDWIN RICHARDSON Trustee 30 April 2011
THE FRIENDS OF ST. FRANCIS CHURCH (1994)
Received: On time
ALICE CORALIE GLYN HOMES
Received: On time
JOHN WESLEY BUTLER 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 £159.59k £236.09k £166.82k £164.68k £145.63k
Total expenditure £167.99k £250.12k £210.58k £206.44k £192.67k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £16.28k N/A £1.00k 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 28 May 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 28 May 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 26 July 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 26 July 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 07 July 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 07 July 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 10 June 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 10 June 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 22 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 22 October 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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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. Francis of Assisi Church
Church Road
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
AL8 6QJ
Phone:
01707694191
Email:
admin@stfranciswgc.org.uk
Website:

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