The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Michael, Chester Square
Also known as: St.michael's Pcc, Chester Square
The mission statement of St Michael's Chester Square is to be a church in the heart of London with a heart for London. The strategy to achieve this purpose is to plan services, events & courses in the church & in the community. In planning activities the PCC have considered the Commission's guidance on public benefit & in particular, specific guidance on charities for the advancement of religion.
Activities & Mission
The mission statement of St Michael's Chester Square is to be a church in the heart of London with a heart for London. The strategy to achieve this purpose is to plan services, events & courses in the church & in the community. In planning activities the PCC have considered the Commission's guidance on public benefit & in particular, specific guidance on charities for the advancement of religion.
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 77% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 26% 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 | £606,776 | £606,538 | £606,538 | £2,651,404 | £224,957 | 8 / 40 |
| 2023 | £664,136 | £684,358 | £684,358 | £2,646,132 | £219,923 | 9 / 40 |
| 2022 | £760,368 | £706,928 | £706,928 | £2,647,268 | £510,243 | 7 / 50 |
| 2021 | £641,524 | £687,393 | £687,393 | £2,543,008 | £628,152 | 7 / 50 |
| 2020 | £636,529 | £631,943 | £631,943 | £2,335,562 | £289,482 | 8 / 150 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Michael, Chester Square
What does The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Michael, Chester Square do?
The mission statement of St Michael's Chester Square is to be a church in the heart of London with a heart for London. The strategy to achieve this purpose is to plan services, events & courses in the church & in the community. In planning activities the PCC have considered the Commission's guidance on public benefit & in particular, specific guidance on charities for the advancement of religion.
How much income did The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Michael, Chester Square report in 2024?
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Michael, Chester Square reported total income of £607k and reported expenditure of £607k 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 Michael, Chester Square?
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Michael, Chester Square 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 Michael, Chester Square registered as a charity?
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Michael, Chester Square was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 August 2009 as charity number 1130914. It has been registered for 17 years.
Who runs The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Michael, Chester Square?
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Michael, Chester Square is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev James Mulvaney. 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 Michael, Chester Square operate?
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Michael, Chester Square operates in City Of Westminster, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Michael, Chester Square a registered charity?
Yes — The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Michael, Chester Square is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1130914.
Details
St. Michael's Church
Chester Square
LONDON
SW1W 9EF
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- 14 May 2026
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