PROVIDENCE CHAPEL, CHICHESTER

Registered charity 1194577 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Advance the Christian Religion in accordance with the statement of faith and church covenant. Provide a place of worship. Teaching and educating all ages in the doctrines and practice of the religion

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Latest income
£41k
Latest spending
£52k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit for the year due to significant one-off painting and maintenance works, although regular income is covering ongoing expenses. The trustees confirm that reserves are being maintained in line with their policy of holding at least two years' running costs. The charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £22,473
“Jason Pallister served as church leader and was paid £22,473 (2024: £22,724) for serving in that capacity, not for serving as trustee” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: Donations (81% of income)
“Income receipts Donations Gift aid receipts Interest income 33,449 5,371 2,422” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Jason Pallister received £22,473 for serving as church leader and £5,240 for accommodation.
“Jason Pallister served as church leader and was paid £22,473 (2024: £22,724) for serving in that capacity, not for serving as trustee; these payments are permitted by the charity's governing document. In addition the charity incurred expenditure totalling £5,240 in respect of the provision of accommodation (which is customary for ministers) to Jason Pallister, who is a trustee so that they could better perform their duties.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Jason Pallister served as church leader and was paid £22,473 (2024: £22,724) for serving in that capacity, not for serving as trustee; these payments are permitted by the charity's governing document.
“Jason Pallister served as church leader and was paid £22,473 (2024: £22,724) for serving in that capacity, not for serving as trustee; these payments are permitted by the charity's governing document. In addition the charity incurred expenditure totalling £5,240 in respect of the provision of accommodation (which is customary for ministers) to Jason Pallister, who is a trustee so that they could better perform their duties.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £440k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£41k£52k
31/03/2024£36k£44k
31/03/2023£32k£41k
31/03/2022£41k£30k

Common questions

Is PROVIDENCE CHAPEL, CHICHESTER financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit for the year due to significant one-off painting and maintenance works, although regular income is covering ongoing expenses. The trustees confirm that reserves are being maintained in line with their policy of holding at least two years' running costs. The charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of PROVIDENCE CHAPEL, CHICHESTER earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £22,473 band.