The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St John The Baptist, Hartford, Chester Diocese
Also known as: St John's Church, Hartford
The Charity is the Church of England Parish Church which serves the Ecclesiastical Parish of Harford in the Diocese of Chester. The Church provides Worship according to the doctrine and litergy of the Church of England, Occasionally Offices (Weddings & Funerals etc) and Christian education and pastoral care to the residents of the Parish.
Activities & Mission
The Charity is the Church of England Parish Church which serves the Ecclesiastical Parish of Harford in the Diocese of Chester. The Church provides Worship according to the doctrine and litergy of the Church of England, Occasionally Offices (Weddings & Funerals etc) and Christian education and pastoral care to the residents of the Parish.
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 46% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?
Higher than 54% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 82% 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 | £800,187 | £608,789 | £606,837 | £1,593,468 | £50,000 | 8 / 120 |
| 2023 | £606,441 | £584,609 | £567,073 | £1,327,070 | £40,000 | 8 / 120 |
| 2022 | £567,206 | £586,799 | £583,297 | £1,305,238 | £141,700 | 8 / 120 |
| 2021 | £488,470 | £454,702 | 0 / 120 | |||
| 2020 | £488,470 | £454,702 | 0 / 120 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St John The Baptist, Hartford, Chester Diocese
What does The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St John The Baptist, Hartford, Chester Diocese do?
The Charity is the Church of England Parish Church which serves the Ecclesiastical Parish of Harford in the Diocese of Chester. The Church provides Worship according to the doctrine and litergy of the Church of England, Occasionally Offices (Weddings & Funerals etc) and Christian education and pastoral care to the residents of the Parish.
How much income did The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St John The Baptist, Hartford, Chester Diocese report in 2024?
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St John The Baptist, Hartford, Chester Diocese reported total income of £800k and reported expenditure of £609k 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 John The Baptist, Hartford, Chester Diocese?
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St John The Baptist, Hartford, Chester Diocese has a program ratio of 75.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 46% 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 John The Baptist, Hartford, Chester Diocese registered as a charity?
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St John The Baptist, Hartford, Chester Diocese was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 February 2010 as charity number 1134217. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St John The Baptist, Hartford, Chester Diocese?
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St John The Baptist, Hartford, Chester Diocese is governed by a board of 16 trustees. The chair of trustees is MIKE SMITH. 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 John The Baptist, Hartford, Chester Diocese operate?
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St John The Baptist, Hartford, Chester Diocese operates in Cheshire West & Chester, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St John The Baptist, Hartford, Chester Diocese a registered charity?
Yes — The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St John The Baptist, Hartford, Chester Diocese is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1134217.
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