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The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St Laurence

Also known as: St Laurence Church

We are a Church of England church in Reading who have a particular heart for seeing young people transformed by the love and power of Jesus Christ.

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Activities & Mission

We are a Church of England church in Reading who have a particular heart for seeing young people transformed by the love and power of Jesus Christ.

Grants

The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St Laurence makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£178,006
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
the general public
What it supports
religious activities

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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
£128,322
Latest Expenditure
£178,006

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 138.7%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£128,322
£178,0060 / 50
2024
£196,824
£185,9830 / 50
2023
£125,326
£126,8500 / 50
2022
£130,406
£124,4120 / 50
2021
£227,590
£201,9010 / 100

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St Laurence

What does The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St Laurence do?

We are a Church of England church in Reading who have a particular heart for seeing young people transformed by the love and power of Jesus Christ.

How much income did The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St Laurence report in 2025?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St Laurence reported total income of £128k and reported expenditure of £178k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St Laurence registered as a charity?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St Laurence was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 January 2016 as charity number 1165174. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St Laurence?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St Laurence is governed by a board of 7 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 Parish Of St Laurence operate?

The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St Laurence operates in Reading, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St Laurence a registered charity?

Yes — The Parochial Church Council Of The Parish Of St Laurence is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1165174.

Details

Address
Saint Laurence Church
Friar Street
Reading
RG1 3EJ
Registration Date
14 January 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5061331
Charity Number
1165174

Trustees

BENJAMIN Abram-Blackledge
Bethany Ranger
Casey Byrne
Felicia Gaie Booysen
Lee Smith
Mr C Jones
Also governs 1 other charity
Shanthi Augustus

Also Known As

  • St Laurence Church

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