The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Newbury St Nicolas
Also known as: The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Nicolas, Newbury with St Mary, Speenhamland, St Nicolas, Newbury, PCC
To provide regular public worship open to all; To provide sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation; To provide pastoral support for the sick, infirm and bereaved; To teach Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups; To provide Christian support and education for young people; To provide activities for people of all ages; To support other charities in the UK and overseas
Activities & Mission
To provide regular public worship open to all; To provide sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation; To provide pastoral support for the sick, infirm and bereaved; To teach Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups; To provide Christian support and education for young people; To provide activities for people of all ages; To support other charities in the UK and overseas
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
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 75% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?
Higher than 37% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 31% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £562,359 | £577,157 | £556,932 | £938,816 | £475,690 | 10 / 300 |
| 2023 | £502,127 | £550,227 | £529,864 | £953,614 | £477,015 | 5 / 300 |
| 2022 | £518,115 | £463,990 | £452,353 | £1,001,714 | £489,474 | 5 / 300 |
| 2021 | £480,675 | £451,954 | 0 / 250 | |||
| 2020 | £459,033 | £463,327 | 0 / 250 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Newbury St Nicolas
What does The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Newbury St Nicolas do?
To provide regular public worship open to all; To provide sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation; To provide pastoral support for the sick, infirm and bereaved; To teach Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups; To provide Christian support and education for young people; To provide activities for people of all ages; To support other charities in the UK and overseas
How much income did The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Newbury St Nicolas report in 2024?
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Newbury St Nicolas reported total income of £562k and reported expenditure of £577k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Newbury St Nicolas?
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Newbury St Nicolas has a program ratio of 99.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 75% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Newbury St Nicolas registered as a charity?
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Newbury St Nicolas was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 February 2009 as charity number 1128145. It has been registered for 17 years.
Who runs The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Newbury St Nicolas?
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Newbury St Nicolas is governed by a board of 21 trustees. The chair of trustees is REV WILL HUNTER SMART. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Newbury St Nicolas operate?
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Newbury St Nicolas operates in West Berkshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Newbury St Nicolas a registered charity?
Yes — The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Newbury St Nicolas is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1128145.
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NEWBURY
RG14 5HG
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Also Known As
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Nicolas, Newbury with St Mary, Speenhamland
- St Nicolas, Newbury, PCC
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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