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home >> charity search >> the parochial church council of the ecclesiastical parish of brighton, st peter
Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 4
Support Score: 4
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BRIGHTON, ST PETER 

Regular public worship open to all. The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. The provision of a youth club with a Christian ethos. Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events and the distribution of literature. Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • This charity has an endowment fund which generates most of its income
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • One or more trustees receive benefits from the charity
  • There are 28 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • Income was lower than spending in the latest year
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k		 Spending
£k		 Surplus/
Deficit		 Fundraising
Cost £k		 Total
Funds £k		 Unrestricted
Funds £k		 Mths
Rsrvs		 Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22£1,815£2,172£-357£25£501£610.343385
31/12/21£2,191£2,398£-207£20£916£4202.133350
31/12/20£1,930£1,815£115£33£1,066£6274.135350
31/12/19£1,691£1,948£-257£23£946£5193.243150
31/12/18*£1,985£1,939£46£30£1,138£653443450
31/12/17£1,764£1,621£142£56£1,112£7165.3370
31/12/16£1,728£1,717£11£0£939£4793.3310
31/12/15*£1,491£1,321£170£13£863£4624.2250
31/12/14*£1,327£1,414£-86£9£693£3032.6150
31/12/13*£1,108£895£213£9£767£4095.5170
31/12/12£1,311£1,126£185£6£516£1952.1130
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 28%
Liabilities/Income: 11%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 12%
Reserves/Spending: 0.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 0 months
Quick Ratio: 0.5
Asset Split ?
Established: 12 years

http://www.stpetersbrighton.org

contact@stpetersbrighton.org

01273698182

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Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Brighton And Hove,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years
Sussex Community Foundation£21,500
National Lottery Community Fund£10,000
The Pilgrim Trust£5,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to St Peter's Brighton
£1,500 17/11/2023
Funding was provided towards their homeless project 'Safehaven'.
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to St Peter's Church (Safehaven Project)
£5,000 14/10/2020
St Peter's is a vibrant church located, helping the disadvantaged in central Brighton to regain their hope, purpose and involvement in the community. Funding is for the increased food costs due to ....more
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to St Peter's Church (Safehaven Project)
£10,000 29/06/2020
St Peter's is a vibrant church located in Central Brighton, aiming to help the disadvantaged in their community to regain hope, purpose and involvement in the community. They offer programmes and ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - St Peter's Cov-19 Response - Food Distribution
£10,000 22/05/2020
4
The project will use funding to provide food to people who are homeless. The project aims to support people during the current coronavirus pandemic.
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to St Peter's Church (Safehaven Project)
£5,000 21/04/2020
St Peter's is a vibrant church located in Central Brighton. Their vision is to play their part in the transformation of society, to help the disadvantaged in the community to regain their hope, ....more
The Pilgrim Trust - Grant to St Peter's Brighton
£5,000 27/02/2020
12
Mother and baby support group for new/expectant, vulnerable mothers
National Lottery Community Fund - Kitchen Refurb & Employment Pathways
£10,000 20/12/2018
12
The funding will be used to refurbish the kitchen at the local church. The project aims to increase capacity in order to support community programmes.
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to St Peter's Brighton
£250,000 29/11/2017
Restoration of the iconic tower of St Peter's - Phase 2c
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to St Peter's Brighton
£249,500 01/03/2017
Restoration of the iconic tower of St Peter's - Phase 2b
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to St Peter's Brighton
£250,000 16/06/2015
To save and restore the iconic tower of St Peter's Brighton
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How is it governed?

Trustees (28)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 27/28 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 28/03/2012, number: 1146642
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
11 returns made; AR18: 14 days late, AR15: 39 days late, AR14: 43 days late, AR13: 42 days late,
Main office

ST. PETER'S CHURCH
YORK PLACE
BRIGHTON
BN1 4GU

Objectives

PROMOTING IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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