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The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Matthew, Reading

Also known as: St Matthew's Pcc, Reading

Regular public worship open to all. Providing sacred space for personal prayer. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Religious assemblies in schools. Promoting the whole mission of the Church through activities for senior citizens, young people, parents and toddlers and other special needs groups.

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Activities & Mission

Regular public worship open to all. Providing sacred space for personal prayer. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Religious assemblies in schools. Promoting the whole mission of the Church through activities for senior citizens, young people, parents and toddlers and other special needs groups.

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
£176,066
Latest Expenditure
£159,707

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 90.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 90.7%
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
£176,066
£159,7070 / 25
2023
£158,345
£156,9830 / 30
2022
£114,171
£125,5180 / 30
2021
£113,342
£120,3890 / 30
2020
£120,324
£112,9620 / 25

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Matthew, Reading

What does The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Matthew, Reading do?

Regular public worship open to all. Providing sacred space for personal prayer. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Religious assemblies in schools. Promoting the whole mission of the Church through activities for senior citizens, young people, parents and toddlers and other special needs groups.

How much income did The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Matthew, Reading report in 2024?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Matthew, Reading reported total income of £176k and reported expenditure of £160k 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 Matthew, Reading registered as a charity?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Matthew, Reading was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 July 2012 as charity number 1148083. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Matthew, Reading?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Matthew, Reading is governed by a board of 12 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 Matthew, Reading operate?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Matthew, Reading operates in Reading, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Matthew, Reading a registered charity?

Yes — The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Matthew, Reading is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1148083.

Details

Address
205 SOUTHCOTE LANE
READING
RG30 3AX
Registration Date
13 July 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5029163
Charity Number
1148083

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Trustees

Abigail Fryer-Saxby
Alan Chandler
Brian Day
Chisom Umeh
Christopher Everett
David Kenneth Horne
Also governs 1 other charity
Erick Nwanshi
Liberty Umeh
Mary Elizabeth Day
MRS G RUDMAN
STEPHEN RUDMAN
Also governs 1 other charity
Zoe Ferguson

Also Known As

  • St Matthew's Pcc, Reading

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