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The Parochial Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Peters,tunbridge Wells

Also known as: St Peters Pcc, Tunbridge Wells

St Peter's aims to promote the preaching and teaching of the gospel of Jesus Christ within the parish, and beyond its boundaries. Within Hawkenbury it conducts Church services, bible study groups, school assemblies, youth groups, parent and toddler groups and holiday activities. It seeks to maintain good relationships with other churches within the parish and town and supports missionary partners.

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Activities & Mission

St Peter's aims to promote the preaching and teaching of the gospel of Jesus Christ within the parish, and beyond its boundaries. Within Hawkenbury it conducts Church services, bible study groups, school assemblies, youth groups, parent and toddler groups and holiday activities. It seeks to maintain good relationships with other churches within the parish and town and supports missionary partners.

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
£175,094
Latest Expenditure
£194,780

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 16.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 7% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 98.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 50% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 18.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 12% 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 £98,561
Charitable Activities £31,441
Other Trading £0
Investments £8,107
Other Income £978,792

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £181,716
Raising Funds £2,644
Governance £30,700
Grants to Institutions £9,340
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
£175,094
£194,7800 / 60
2023
£187,075
£160,0100 / 55
2022
£1,116,901
£184,360£181,716£1,059,672£1,044,0212 / 50
2021
£162,589
£134,9980 / 60
2020
£170,917
£154,7360 / 68

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Parochial Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Peters,tunbridge Wells

What does The Parochial Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Peters,tunbridge Wells do?

St Peter's aims to promote the preaching and teaching of the gospel of Jesus Christ within the parish, and beyond its boundaries. Within Hawkenbury it conducts Church services, bible study groups, school assemblies, youth groups, parent and toddler groups and holiday activities. It seeks to maintain good relationships with other churches within the parish and town and supports missionary partners.

How much income did The Parochial Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Peters,tunbridge Wells report in 2024?

The Parochial Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Peters,tunbridge Wells reported total income of £175k and reported expenditure of £195k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Parochial Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Peters,tunbridge Wells?

The Parochial Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Peters,tunbridge Wells has a program ratio of 16.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 7% 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 Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Peters,tunbridge Wells registered as a charity?

The Parochial Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Peters,tunbridge Wells was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 September 2009 as charity number 1131548. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs The Parochial Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Peters,tunbridge Wells?

The Parochial Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Peters,tunbridge Wells is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev MICHAEL PHILIP WARREN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Parochial Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Peters,tunbridge Wells operate?

The Parochial Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Peters,tunbridge Wells operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Parochial Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Peters,tunbridge Wells a registered charity?

Yes — The Parochial Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Peters,tunbridge Wells is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1131548.

Details

Address
St. Peters Church
St. Peters Street
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
TN2 4UX
Registration Date
8 September 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5004171
Charity Number
1131548

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Trustees

Rev MICHAEL PHILIP WARREN Chair
Andrew Mark Colbran
ANTHONY JOHN BURGESS
Clifford Albert Nay
Lindsey Margaret Sumpter
Lourdes Elena Bragg
Michele Burgess
MR BILL LANE
Philip Ian Spencer Peddar
Also governs 1 other charity
Rachel Harriet Fromow
Sally Marie Poland

Also Known As

  • St Peters Pcc, Tunbridge Wells

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