CCEW Charity Commission profile

PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST NICHOLAS, HARPENDEN

Registered charity 1130793 · organisation 5003572

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Previously excepted
Registered
28 July 2009
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£695,658
Latest expenditure
£716,177
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: St. Nicholas Church, Church Green, HARPENDEN, Hertfordshire, AL5 2TP

Website recorded by the regulator: http://parishofharpenden.org/ (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Promoting in the Ecclesiastical Parish the whole Mission of the Church.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
12 October 2026
Date Accounts Received
12 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£695,658
Total Gross Expenditure
£716,177
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
16 September 2025
Date Accounts Received
16 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£640,078
Total Gross Expenditure
£579,705
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
22 September 2024
Date Accounts Received
22 September 2024
Total Gross Income
£619,146
Total Gross Expenditure
£570,118
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
11 September 2023
Date Accounts Received
11 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£575,089
Total Gross Expenditure
£547,420
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
25 July 2022
Date Accounts Received
25 July 2022
Total Gross Income
£605,530
Total Gross Expenditure
£575,477

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
12 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£695,658
Total Gross Expenditure
£716,177
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
180
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
16 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£640,078
Total Gross Expenditure
£579,705
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
200
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
22 September 2024
Total Gross Income
£619,146
Total Gross Expenditure
£570,118
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
200
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
11 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£575,089
Total Gross Expenditure
£547,420
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
100
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
25 July 2022
Total Gross Income
£605,530
Total Gross Expenditure
£575,477
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£11,100
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
100

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
12 October 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
490283
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
186655
Income Investments
18720
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
695658
Income Legacies
52703
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£716,177
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
716177
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
2562
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£379,636
Assets Total Fixed
945280
Assets Own Use
945280
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£479,395
Assets Total Liabilities
£18,084
Assets Current Investment
5461
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,406,591
Creditors One Year Total Current
18084
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£456,096
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1324916
Funds Restricted
81675
Funds Total
1406591
Count Employees
2
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
16 September 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
447034
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
172220
Income Investments
20824
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
640078
Income Legacies
16550
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£579,705
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
579705
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
1037
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£375,494
Assets Total Fixed
945280
Assets Own Use
945280
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£494,671
Assets Total Liabilities
£12,841
Assets Current Investment
5688
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,427,110
Creditors One Year Total Current
12841
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£477,115
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1320774
Funds Restricted
106336
Funds Total
1427110
Count Employees
2
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
22 September 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
430083
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
172673
Income Investments
16390
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
619146
Income Legacies
246
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£570,118
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
570118
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
2341
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£308,383
Assets Total Fixed
945280
Assets Own Use
945280
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£439,243
Assets Total Liabilities
£17,786
Assets Current Investment
5561
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,366,737
Creditors One Year Total Current
17786
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£420,116
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1253663
Funds Restricted
113074
Funds Total
1366737
Count Employees
2
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
11 September 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
410040
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
161004
Income Investments
4045
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
575089
Income Legacies
21615
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£547,420
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
547420
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
2522
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£251,283
Assets Total Fixed
945280
Assets Own Use
945280
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£390,682
Assets Total Liabilities
£18,253
Assets Current Investment
5052
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,317,709
Creditors One Year Total Current
18253
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£378,848
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1196563
Funds Restricted
121146
Funds Total
1317709
Count Employees
2
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
25 July 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
453778
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
149706
Income Investments
2046
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
605530
Income Legacies
76266
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£575,477
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
575477
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
2594
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£215,546
Assets Total Fixed
945280
Assets Own Use
945280
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£367,207
Assets Total Liabilities
£22,447
Assets Current Investment
5760
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,290,040
Creditors One Year Total Current
22447
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£356,650
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1160826
Funds Restricted
129214
Funds Total
1290040
Count Employees
2
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Hertfordshire
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST NICHOLAS, HARPENDEN
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Previously excepted registration
Date Of Event
2009-07-28T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL POWERS MEASURE (1956) AS AMENDED AND CHURCH REPRESENTATION RULES
Charitable Objects
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
Area Of Benefit
UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
499838
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
ST NICHOLAS PCC, HARPENDEN

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff