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The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Tewkesbury Abbey With Walton Cardiff

Also known as: Tewkesbury Abbey PCC

To promote the pastoral, evangelistic, social & ecumenical mission of the Church. Public worship is available & Christianity is taught through sermons,courses & small groups. The Abbey welcomes visitors: offering hospitality, a sacred space for prayer & contemplation. To aid the pastoral work of the Abbey and for the benefit of the community it is vital to maintain Abbey buildings & churchyard.

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Activities & Mission

To promote the pastoral, evangelistic, social & ecumenical mission of the Church. Public worship is available & Christianity is taught through sermons,courses & small groups. The Abbey welcomes visitors: offering hospitality, a sacred space for prayer & contemplation. To aid the pastoral work of the Abbey and for the benefit of the community it is vital to maintain Abbey buildings & churchyard.

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
£1,408,605
Latest Expenditure
£1,117,089

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 55.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 18% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 960). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 69.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 15% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 31.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 11% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £846,917
Charitable Activities £100,753
Other Trading £453,290
Investments £7,645
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £780,399
Raising Funds £336,690
Governance £11,000
Grants to Institutions £2,205
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
£1,408,605
£1,117,089£780,399£2,010,850£00 / 50
2023
£701,382
£615,786£592,329£1,692,802£395,17127 / 50
2022
£867,568
£869,640£843,010£1,158,742£373,99431 / 50
2021
£790,900
£827,252£792,674£1,235,487£429,10624 / 50
2020
£658,309
£606,715£573,476£1,234,649£444,34317 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Tewkesbury Abbey With Walton Cardiff

What does The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Tewkesbury Abbey With Walton Cardiff do?

To promote the pastoral, evangelistic, social & ecumenical mission of the Church. Public worship is available & Christianity is taught through sermons,courses & small groups. The Abbey welcomes visitors: offering hospitality, a sacred space for prayer & contemplation. To aid the pastoral work of the Abbey and for the benefit of the community it is vital to maintain Abbey buildings & churchyard.

How much income did The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Tewkesbury Abbey With Walton Cardiff report in 2024?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Tewkesbury Abbey With Walton Cardiff reported total income of £1.41m and reported expenditure of £1.12m 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 Tewkesbury Abbey With Walton Cardiff?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Tewkesbury Abbey With Walton Cardiff has a program ratio of 55.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 18% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 960 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Tewkesbury Abbey With Walton Cardiff registered as a charity?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Tewkesbury Abbey With Walton Cardiff was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 January 2010 as charity number 1133813. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Tewkesbury Abbey With Walton Cardiff?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Tewkesbury Abbey With Walton Cardiff is governed by a board of 18 trustees. The chair of trustees is Benjamin Foster-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 Tewkesbury Abbey With Walton Cardiff operate?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Tewkesbury Abbey With Walton Cardiff operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Tewkesbury Abbey With Walton Cardiff a registered charity?

Yes — The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Tewkesbury Abbey With Walton Cardiff is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1133813.

Details

Address
ABBEY OFFICE
CHURCH STREET
TEWKESBURY
GL20 5RZ
Registration Date
27 January 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5005391
Charity Number
1133813

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Trustees

Benjamin Foster-Smith Chair
Andrew Thomas Westenborg Maynard
Elizabeth Swift
Hildegarde Elizabeth Charman
James Bennett Lancelot
Also governs 1 other charity
Janet Edith Mary Davis
Joy Patricia Pegg
Also governs 1 other charity
Julie Northcott
Leslie John Stamp
Linda Jeffreys
Michael David Bristow
Nancy Oakes
Paul David Charman
Also governs 1 other charity
Peter James Smail
Rachel Walters
Rev Nicholas Duff Davies
Also governs 2 other charities
Rowan Ireland
Rubin Lee Hart

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Tewkesbury Abbey PCC

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