--- title: "Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea — charity 1189666 | CharityCompare" description: "Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea (charity 1189666): income £316k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/parochial-church-council-of-st-margaret-s-southsea retrieved: 2026-10-06T20:50:39.441Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1189666 PC # Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.stmagscc.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1189666&subId=0) Work at Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=parochial-church-council-of-st-margaret-s-southsea&type=claim&name=Parochial%20Church%20Council%20of%20St.%20Margaret) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £316,321 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £306,461 Registered charity number 1189666 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Highland Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.stmagscc.uk](http://www.stmagscc.uk/) Quick answer Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea (number 1189666) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea do? Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea Answers Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea's highest-paid staff paid? Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 27 May 2020 Also known as Saint Margaret's Community Church Where it says it operates Portsmouth City ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=parochial-church-council-of-st-margaret-s-southsea&type=claim&name=Parochial%20Church%20Council%20of%20St.%20Margaret) [Visit charity website](http://www.stmagscc.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea as a registered charity (number 1189666) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea's charity number? Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea's charity number is 1189666. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1189666? Search 1189666 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea do? Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church. Does Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea? Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea's website listed in our register data is http://www.stmagscc.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea? The register records Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea's trustees paid? Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea registered as a charity? Parochial Church Council of St. Margaret's, Southsea was entered on the register on 27 May 2020. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1189666&subId=0).