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Taunton Minster (the Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton)

Also known as: St Mary Magdalene PCC Taunton, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton, Taunton Minster

Worship strong in word and sacrament; training parish; mission emphasis supporting Taunton Town Centre Chaplaincy and ShelterBox; linked with Lusaka Cathedral in Zambia; development of work with children (Tekna), young people (Eternity Cafe) and choristers; music tradition with full choir; home study groups;coffee and bookshop supporting mission activities.

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Activities & Mission

Worship strong in word and sacrament; training parish; mission emphasis supporting Taunton Town Centre Chaplaincy and ShelterBox; linked with Lusaka Cathedral in Zambia; development of work with children (Tekna), young people (Eternity Cafe) and choristers; music tradition with full choir; home study groups;coffee and bookshop supporting mission activities.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Somerset

Financial Information

Latest Income
£420,236
Latest Expenditure
£599,579

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 142.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 142.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£420,236
£599,5790 / 90
2024
£380,545
£273,7010 / 120
2023
£258,790
£242,2140 / 70
2022
£297,040
£332,2540 / 70
2021
£311,254
£295,0300 / 40

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Frequently asked questions about Taunton Minster (the Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton)

What does Taunton Minster (the Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton) do?

Worship strong in word and sacrament; training parish; mission emphasis supporting Taunton Town Centre Chaplaincy and ShelterBox; linked with Lusaka Cathedral in Zambia; development of work with children (Tekna), young people (Eternity Cafe) and choristers; music tradition with full choir; home study groups;coffee and bookshop supporting mission activities.

How much income did Taunton Minster (the Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton) report in 2025?

Taunton Minster (the Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton) reported total income of £420k and reported expenditure of £600k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Taunton Minster (the Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton) registered as a charity?

Taunton Minster (the Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 March 2010 as charity number 1134818. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Taunton Minster (the Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton)?

Taunton Minster (the Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton) is governed by a board of 20 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Taunton Minster (the Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton) operate?

Taunton Minster (the Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton) operates in Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Taunton Minster (the Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton) a registered charity?

Yes — Taunton Minster (the Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1134818.

Details

Address
Musgraves Cottage
West Monkton
TAUNTON
TA2 8NW
Registration Date
11 March 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5006164
Charity Number
1134818

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Trustees

Alan Ladd
Also governs 2 other charities
ANDREW MURRAY COCHRANE
CHARLOTTE ELIZABETH BRAND
Claire Louise Mort
COLIN JONATHAN DREW
Dr ALLISON SALTRESE-TAYLOR
GEORGINA ANNE MORGAN
JOHN NIGEL BIRKETT
JULIA TRIGG
Also governs 1 other charity
Marlene Phillips
MILES DAVID QUICK
Also governs 1 other charity
NICHOLAS PETER MILLOR MORT
NICOLA DALE JOHNSON
Paul Martyn Hughes
Rev CARYL ROBIN PLEWES
Rev GWENDOLINE ANNE SMITH
Rev Louise Ann Bale
ROY PHILLIP DENIS CROCKER
Valerie Jean Gaskell
VICTORIA MARGARET ANN BLACK

Also Known As

  • St Mary Magdalene PCC Taunton
  • The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton
  • Taunton Minster

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