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The Church Charity

THE CHURCH CHARITY PROVIDES GRANTS TO THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST JAMES CHURCH SMISBY TO ENABLE THAT ORGANISATION TO APPLY SUCH GRANTS IN MAINTAINING ST JAMES CHURCH, ITS CHURCHYARD AND CHURCHYARD GATES, AND IN OTHERWISE MAINTAINING THE SERVICES THEREAT.

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Activities & Mission

THE CHURCH CHARITY PROVIDES GRANTS TO THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST JAMES CHURCH SMISBY TO ENABLE THAT ORGANISATION TO APPLY SUCH GRANTS IN MAINTAINING ST JAMES CHURCH, ITS CHURCHYARD AND CHURCHYARD GATES, AND IN OTHERWISE MAINTAINING THE SERVICES THEREAT.

Grants

The Church Charity is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Total spending (2025)
£35,840
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other defined groups
What it supports
religious activities

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£22,701
Latest Expenditure
£35,840

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 157.9%
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
£22,701
£35,8400 / 0
2024
£34,193
£20,0600 / 0
2023
£18,418
£40,0600 / 0
2022
£18,899
£810 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The Church Charity

What does The Church Charity do?

THE CHURCH CHARITY PROVIDES GRANTS TO THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST JAMES CHURCH SMISBY TO ENABLE THAT ORGANISATION TO APPLY SUCH GRANTS IN MAINTAINING ST JAMES CHURCH, ITS CHURCHYARD AND CHURCHYARD GATES, AND IN OTHERWISE MAINTAINING THE SERVICES THEREAT.

How much income did The Church Charity report in 2025?

The Church Charity reported total income of £23k and reported expenditure of £36k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Church Charity registered as a charity?

The Church Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 July 1984 as charity number 515250. It has been registered for 42 years.

Who runs The Church Charity?

The Church Charity is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Church Charity operate?

The Church Charity operates in Derbyshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Church Charity a registered charity?

Yes — The Church Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 515250.

Details

Contact (address, phone)
Registration Date
11 July 1984
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
515250
Charity Number
515250

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2 November 2026
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