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The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary-Le-Tower, Ipswich

Also known as: St Mary-Le-Tower, Ipswich PCC

Anglican parish church in the centre of Ipswich promoting the Christian faith to members, visitors and town centre communities. Provision of public worship and pastoral care. Maintenance of historic church and churchyard. Regular programme of concerts. Maintaining a choral tradition to a very high standard with significant professional staff. Managing a community centre as Shared Community Space.

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Activities & Mission

Anglican parish church in the centre of Ipswich promoting the Christian faith to members, visitors and town centre communities. Provision of public worship and pastoral care. Maintenance of historic church and churchyard. Regular programme of concerts. Maintaining a choral tradition to a very high standard with significant professional staff. Managing a community centre as Shared Community Space.

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
£327,969
Latest Expenditure
£528,145

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 161.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 161.0%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£327,969
£528,1450 / 100
2023
£332,969
£533,1450 / 150
2022
£240,000
£334,0000 / 80
2021
£240,245
£334,3760 / 50
2020
£227,191
£237,7300 / 80

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Frequently asked questions about The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary-Le-Tower, Ipswich

What does The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary-Le-Tower, Ipswich do?

Anglican parish church in the centre of Ipswich promoting the Christian faith to members, visitors and town centre communities. Provision of public worship and pastoral care. Maintenance of historic church and churchyard. Regular programme of concerts. Maintaining a choral tradition to a very high standard with significant professional staff. Managing a community centre as Shared Community Space.

How much income did The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary-Le-Tower, Ipswich report in 2024?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary-Le-Tower, Ipswich reported total income of £328k and reported expenditure of £528k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary-Le-Tower, Ipswich registered as a charity?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary-Le-Tower, Ipswich was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 April 2009 as charity number 1128976. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary-Le-Tower, Ipswich?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary-Le-Tower, Ipswich is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Thomas James Mumford. 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 Mary-Le-Tower, Ipswich operate?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary-Le-Tower, Ipswich operates in Suffolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary-Le-Tower, Ipswich a registered charity?

Yes — The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary-Le-Tower, Ipswich is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1128976.

Details

Address
St Mary le Tower Church House
Oak Lane
Ipswich
IP1 3BN
Registration Date
2 April 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5002145
Charity Number
1128976

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Trustees

Rev Thomas James Mumford Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Andrew Gosden
Bridget Hanley
DAVID NIGEL MATTHEWS BA, NPQH
Also governs 2 other charities
Joanna Gunn
Joanna Lucy JONES
Jonathan de Bernhardt Wood
Rev Pippa Scott
RICHARD HENRY HANLEY
Rosemary Caudle
Sarah Purbrook
Simone Mayer
Susan Mary ADAIR
Will Harrison

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • St Mary-Le-Tower, Ipswich PCC

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