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The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St John And St Paul, Widnes

Also known as: The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John, Widnes, St John'S, Widnes, St John's PCC

St John's and St Paul's are Church of England churches in Widnes, Cheshire.

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Activities & Mission

St John's and St Paul's are Church of England churches in Widnes, Cheshire.

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
£481,239
Latest Expenditure
£496,601

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 47.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 28% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?

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

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

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

Lower overhead than 82% 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

Donations & Legacies £60,276
Charitable Activities £339,836
Other Trading £19,462
Investments £33
Other Income £167,350

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £279,882
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£481,239
£496,6010 / 84
2023
£473,803
£524,4750 / 50
2022
£458,204
£438,5520 / 50
2021
£586,956
£279,882£279,882£617,258£15,0003 / 30
2020
£298,395
£253,4520 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St John And St Paul, Widnes

What does The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St John And St Paul, Widnes do?

St John's and St Paul's are Church of England churches in Widnes, Cheshire.

How much income did The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St John And St Paul, Widnes report in 2024?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St John And St Paul, Widnes reported total income of £481k and reported expenditure of £497k 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 Parish Of St John And St Paul, Widnes?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St John And St Paul, Widnes has a program ratio of 47.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 28% 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 Parish Of St John And St Paul, Widnes registered as a charity?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St John And St Paul, Widnes was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 December 2016 as charity number 1170687. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St John And St Paul, Widnes?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St John And St Paul, Widnes is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Gregory Stephen Sharples. 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 Parish Of St John And St Paul, Widnes operate?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St John And St Paul, Widnes operates in Halton, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St John And St Paul, Widnes a registered charity?

Yes — The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St John And St Paul, Widnes is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1170687.

Details

Address
ST. JOHNS CHURCH
134 GREENWAY ROAD
WIDNES
WA8 6HA
Registration Date
12 December 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5093027
Charity Number
1170687

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Trustees

Rev Gregory Stephen Sharples Chair
Anna Vateva
Clare Elaine Moss
Felicity Anne Price
Gwyneth Hilary Evans
Linda Ellen Hughes
Nikki Twambley
Steven Gordon Shuttleworth

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John, Widnes
  • St John'S, Widnes
  • St John's PCC

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