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The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Philip, Cambridge

Also known as: St Philip's Church, Cambridge

Regular open public worship. Providing space, including a cafe, for community use compatible with the Christian faith. Promoting the whole mission of the Church including teaching, pastoral work and activities with a Christian ethos for older people, young people and other groups. Christian events such as, meetings, literature and work in schools. Supporting Christian work in the UK and overseas.

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Activities & Mission

Regular open public worship. Providing space, including a cafe, for community use compatible with the Christian faith. Promoting the whole mission of the Church including teaching, pastoral work and activities with a Christian ethos for older people, young people and other groups. Christian events such as, meetings, literature and work in schools. Supporting Christian work in the UK and overseas.

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
£552,007
Latest Expenditure
£188,508

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 34.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 11% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

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

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

Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 83% of UK Beneficiary group 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 £462,502
Charitable Activities £500
Other Trading £80,499
Investments £3,040
Other Income £5,466

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £188,508
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £8,533
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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£552,007
£188,508£188,508£1,400,286£47,5001 / 30
2023
£176,751
£167,6090 / 30
2022
£181,029
£161,6340 / 25
2021
£210,841
£197,1240 / 20
2020
£191,154
£192,2180 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Philip, Cambridge

What does The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Philip, Cambridge do?

Regular open public worship. Providing space, including a cafe, for community use compatible with the Christian faith. Promoting the whole mission of the Church including teaching, pastoral work and activities with a Christian ethos for older people, young people and other groups. Christian events such as, meetings, literature and work in schools. Supporting Christian work in the UK and overseas.

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

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Philip, Cambridge reported total income of £552k and reported expenditure of £189k 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 Philip, Cambridge?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Philip, Cambridge has a program ratio of 34.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 11% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Philip, Cambridge registered as a charity?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Philip, Cambridge was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 June 2011 as charity number 1142474. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Philip, Cambridge?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Philip, Cambridge is governed by a board of 15 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Ruth Mary Barry. 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 Philip, Cambridge operate?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Philip, Cambridge operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Philip, Cambridge a registered charity?

Yes — The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Philip, Cambridge is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1142474.

Details

Address
St. Philips Church
185 Mill Road
CAMBRIDGE
CB1 3AN
Registration Date
20 June 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5018582
Charity Number
1142474

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Trustees

Rev Ruth Mary Barry Chair
Bea Ridley
Christian Margaret Ann Osborne
DAVID BROWN
Dr Alan Nigel Syrop
Dr MARTIN CLARK
Elizabeth Hurst
JANE CATHERINE BATTEN
JIM GRIFFITHS
MICHAEL JOHN PRIESTLEY
Also governs 1 other charity
Peter John Andrews
Polly Belinda Macartney
Rosalind Claire Legge
Tatiana Gadelha Serra dos Santos

Also Known As

  • St Philip's Church, Cambridge

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