THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST GEORGE BLOOMSBURY

Registered charity 1139695 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST GEOERGE'S BLOOMSBURY

We are the parish Church of Bloomsbury. A grade 1 listed building which was restored by the World Monument Fund and the Heritage Lottery Fund. We are a welcoming open congregation. Our liturgy is modern catholic. We house various local community groups, we provide a substantial free concert programme, and we encourage the congregation to use their time and skill in community and charity work.

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Latest income

£235k

Latest spending

£205k

Registered

2011

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's finances are generally stable, with income primarily derived from letting the crypt and renting the hall. Congregational giving has remained steady, although the charity notes that unexpected costs can disrupt the budget. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention to enable a proper understanding of the accounts.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Letting the crypt and renting the hall

“Most of our income comes from letting the crypt to the Leicester Square Theatre Company and renting the hall to various community groups.” — page 3

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

Rev DAVID THOMAS PEEBLESchair · trustee of 1 other charity
Dr Neil Handley · trustee of 1 other charity
Helena Roden
Julian Sharpe
Maria Isabel Alonso Martin
Sarah Payne

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Camden

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£235k	£205k
31/12/2023	£240k	£254k
31/12/2022	£197k	£177k
31/12/2021	£148k	£183k
31/12/2020	£146k	£191k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST GEORGE BLOOMSBURY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's finances are generally stable, with income primarily derived from letting the crypt and renting the hall. Congregational giving has remained steady, although the charity notes that unexpected costs can disrupt the budget. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention to enable a proper understanding of the accounts. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
MOYNITRUST	1	£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST GEORGE, BICKLEY.

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST GEORGE, BICKLEY income £147k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WIVENHOE income £131k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. GEORGE-IN-THE-EAST WITH ST. PAUL income £290k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS BLUNDELLSANDS income £128k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF GREAT ST BARTHOLOMEW income £1.6m
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BANBURY ST MARY income £122k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST GEORGE BLOOMSBURY	£235k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST GEORGE, BICKLEY FY2025	£147k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WIVENHOE FY2025	£131k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. GEORGE-IN-THE-EAST WITH ST. PAUL FY2024	£290k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS BLUNDELLSANDS FY2024	£128k	—	below	—	noted
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF GREAT ST BARTHOLOMEW FY2025	£1.6m	—	above	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.