THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL, BEDFORD

Charity Number: 1134614
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Parochial Church Council for St. Paul's Church Bedford

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £337,608
Total expenditure: £341,067

People

15 Trustee(s)

30 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:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Bedford

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 March 2010: Previously excepted registration
Organisation type:
Previously excepted
Other names:
  • ST PAUL'S, BEDFORD (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Risk management
  • 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
  • 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

15 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Holly Barnard Trustee 14 May 2025
None on record
Susan Gray Trustee 14 May 2025
None on record
Sumy Pappachen Trustee 14 May 2025
None on record
Susan Stewart Trustee 14 May 2025
None on record
Alison Mary Phillipson Trustee 18 July 2024
GALE FAMILY CHARITY TRUST
Received: On time
THOMAS CHRISTIE ECCLESIASTICAL CHARITY
Received: On time
CHURCH ESTATE
Received: On time
THOMAS PARADINE CHARITY
Received: On time
ROBERT BAMFORD CHARITY
Received: On time
LEITH'S CHARITY
Received: On time
Dulcie Stanhope Trustee 28 April 2024
None on record
Rev Anthony Lee Davis Trustee 01 September 2023
None on record
Ann Collett-White Trustee 17 May 2023
None on record
Rachel Brown Trustee 17 May 2023
None on record
Rachel Clover Trustee 17 May 2023
None on record
Linda Elaine Byer Trustee 22 May 2022
None on record
David John Price Trustee 12 May 2021
THE FRIENDS OF ST PAUL'S CHURCH, BEDFORD
Received: On time
MALCOLM SMITH Trustee 11 October 2020
None on record
Ann Patricia Whittome Trustee 11 October 2020
None on record
WENDY JONES Trustee 30 April 2017
THOMAS CHRISTIE ECCLESIASTICAL CHARITY
Received: On time

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 £208.84k £178.50k £218.73k £381.63k £337.61k
Total expenditure £239.54k £217.80k £223.55k £383.25k £341.07k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £15.33k 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 08 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 08 May 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 27 November 2023 27 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 27 November 2023 27 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 19 May 2023 200 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 19 May 2023 200 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 18 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 18 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 15 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 15 October 2020 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. Pauls Church
St. Pauls Square
Bedford
MK40 1SQ
Phone:
01234340163
Email:
admin@stpaulschurchbedford.org.uk
Website:

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