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Registered charity · No. 1156866Previously excepted

The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon

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The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity.

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What are the key facts about The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£146,490
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£103,865
Registered charity number
1156866
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Previously excepted
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Compton
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Website
www.theoctagonparish.org.uk

Quick answer

The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon (number 1156866) 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 The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon do?

The PCC is committed to enabling as many people as possible to worship in our churches and to become part of our parish community. We aim to help ordinary people to live out their faith through: Worship and prayer,Learning about the gospel and developing their knowledge and trust in Jesus Christ,Provision of pastoral care for people living in the Parish,Missionary and outreach work.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon

Answers The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon 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”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon 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

The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon'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
Also known as
The Octagon
Previous names on the register
The Octagon Pcc
Where it says it operates
West Sussex

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; 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 The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious ActivitiesHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon as a registered charity (number 1156866) 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 The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon's charity number?
The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon's charity number is 1156866. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1156866?
Search 1156866 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 The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon do?
The PCC is committed to enabling as many people as possible to worship in our churches and to become part of our parish community. We aim to help ordinary people to live out their faith through: Worship and prayer,Learning about the gospel and developing their knowledge and trust in Jesus Christ,Provision of pastoral care for people living in the Parish,Missionary and outreach work.
Does The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon. 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 The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon?
The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon's website listed in our register data is http://www.theoctagonparish.org.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon?
The register records The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon 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 The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon's trustees paid?
The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon: The Octagon Pcc.
When was The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon registered as a charity?
The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Octagon was entered on the register on 30 April 2014.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.