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The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St James And St John With St Peter, Clerkenwell

Also known as: St James Clerkenwell's PCC

St James Clerkenwell strives to be a church where everyone feels welcome and valued whether they are used to going to church or not. Our aim is to be a Christian community in the heart of London which connects people to God by exploring the clear and relevant teaching of Jesus Christ. Our services combine a contemporary style with theological depth.

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Activities & Mission

St James Clerkenwell strives to be a church where everyone feels welcome and valued whether they are used to going to church or not. Our aim is to be a Christian community in the heart of London which connects people to God by exploring the clear and relevant teaching of Jesus Christ. Our services combine a contemporary style with theological depth.

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

Latest Income
£955,035
Latest Expenditure
£955,316

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 100.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 77% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 79% 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

Donations & Legacies £394,099
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £479,647
Investments £40,398
Other Income £40,891

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £955,316
Raising Funds £0
Governance £850
Grants to Institutions £61,385
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£955,035
£955,316£955,316£1,785,934£551,37310 / 50
2023
£870,969
£747,649£747,649£1,745,617£536,79310 / 50
2022
£738,456
£800,202£800,202£1,623,692£450,16910 / 40
2021
£613,597
£656,824£656,824£1,721,656£502,87710 / 40
2020
£708,963
£625,814£625,814£1,648,197£522,81710 / 40

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St James And St John With St Peter, Clerkenwell

What does The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St James And St John With St Peter, Clerkenwell do?

St James Clerkenwell strives to be a church where everyone feels welcome and valued whether they are used to going to church or not. Our aim is to be a Christian community in the heart of London which connects people to God by exploring the clear and relevant teaching of Jesus Christ. Our services combine a contemporary style with theological depth.

How much income did The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St James And St John With St Peter, Clerkenwell report in 2024?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St James And St John With St Peter, Clerkenwell reported total income of £955k and reported expenditure of £955k 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 St James And St John With St Peter, Clerkenwell?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St James And St John With St Peter, Clerkenwell has a program ratio of 100.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 77% 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 St James And St John With St Peter, Clerkenwell registered as a charity?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St James And St John With St Peter, Clerkenwell was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 October 2009 as charity number 1132254. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St James And St John With St Peter, Clerkenwell?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St James And St John With St Peter, Clerkenwell is governed by a board of 10 trustees. 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 St James And St John With St Peter, Clerkenwell operate?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St James And St John With St Peter, Clerkenwell operates in Islington, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St James And St John With St Peter, Clerkenwell a registered charity?

Yes — The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St James And St John With St Peter, Clerkenwell is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1132254.

Details

Address
St. James Church
Clerkenwell Close
LONDON
EC1R 0EA
Registration Date
22 October 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5005901
Charity Number
1132254

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Trustees

Callum Elwood
Daniel Charles Carall-Green
Dr Benjamin Robert Morton Mandley
Dr Judith Littlejohns
Also governs 1 other charity
Fiona Petit
Also governs 2 other charities
Jane Jellis
Peter Donald George Sinclair
Rev John Stephen Raj Sodadasi
Also governs 1 other charity
Tim Dulley
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • St James Clerkenwell's PCC

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