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The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The Holy Cross With St Peter's Shrewsbury

Also known as: Shrewsbury Abbey

Enabling as many people as possible to worship at our church and to become part of our parish community. Our Services and Worship put faith into practice through prayer and scripture, music and sacrament. To welcome pilgrims, tourists and the public to our historic building; to facilitate education and provide information to those visitors.

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Activities & Mission

Enabling as many people as possible to worship at our church and to become part of our parish community. Our Services and Worship put faith into practice through prayer and scripture, music and sacrament. To welcome pilgrims, tourists and the public to our historic building; to facilitate education and provide information to those visitors.

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
£245,865
Latest Expenditure
£207,148

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 84.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 84.3%
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
£245,865
£207,1480 / 40
2023
£193,463
£189,2870 / 30
2022
£138,528
£165,9850 / 20
2021
£195,330
£311,2680 / 20
2020
£216,782
£328,4260 / 12

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The Holy Cross With St Peter's Shrewsbury

What does The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The Holy Cross With St Peter's Shrewsbury do?

Enabling as many people as possible to worship at our church and to become part of our parish community. Our Services and Worship put faith into practice through prayer and scripture, music and sacrament. To welcome pilgrims, tourists and the public to our historic building; to facilitate education and provide information to those visitors.

How much income did The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The Holy Cross With St Peter's Shrewsbury report in 2024?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The Holy Cross With St Peter's Shrewsbury reported total income of £246k and reported expenditure of £207k 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 The Holy Cross With St Peter's Shrewsbury registered as a charity?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The Holy Cross With St Peter's Shrewsbury was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 November 2012 as charity number 1149972. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The Holy Cross With St Peter's Shrewsbury?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The Holy Cross With St Peter's Shrewsbury is governed by a board of 18 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 The Holy Cross With St Peter's Shrewsbury operate?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The Holy Cross With St Peter's Shrewsbury operates in Shropshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The Holy Cross With St Peter's Shrewsbury a registered charity?

Yes — The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The Holy Cross With St Peter's Shrewsbury is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1149972.

Details

Address
THE ABBEY CHURCH
ABBEY FOREGATE
SHREWSBURY
SY2 6BS
Registration Date
29 November 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5031909
Charity Number
1149972

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Trustees

Bernice Doris Firmin
Also governs 1 other charity
CHRISTINE JULIE POHARYSKYI
Also governs 1 other charity
Elizabeth Coley
Frances Elizabeth Knight
Hannah Smith
Jane Elisabeth Magee
Joan Greatbach Wood
Jonathan Miles Kenny
June Lillian Marshall
Katherine May
Martin Riddett
Michael Charles Duckett
Rev Pat Aldred
Rev Stephanie Bridget Fahie
Sarah Cooper
Stefan William Poharyski

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Shrewsbury Abbey

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