--- title: "The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate — charity 1131501 | CharityCompare" description: "The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate (charity 1131501): income £4.3m (2024). Check registration and accounts." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-parochial-church-council-of-the-ecclesiastical-parish-of-st-helen-bishopsgate retrieved: 2026-10-10T03:51:36.846Z 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. 1131501Previously excepted PC # The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate 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.st-helens.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1131501&subId=0) Work at The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-parochial-church-council-of-the-ecclesiastical-parish-of-st-helen-bishopsgate&type=claim&name=The%20Parochial%20Church%20Council%20of%20the%20Ecclesiastical%20Parish%20of%20St%20Helen%2C%20Bishopsgate) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £4,311,460 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £4,485,425 Registered charity number 1131501 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Previously excepted Register contact address detail (not service area) Great St. Helens Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.st-helens.org.uk](http://www.st-helens.org.uk/) Quick answer The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate (number 1131501) 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 of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate do? Sunday and midweek services, Bible study groups, Sunday School, youth group, stay-and-play mums and toddlers group, Christianity Explored courses, apprentice training programme, prison ministry 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 of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate Answers The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate's highest-paid staff paid? The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (2 employees). Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band | £60,001–£70,000 | 2 | | --- | --- | The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate's money come from? The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate reported £4.3m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were donations and legacies £3.4m (78%), charitable activities £607k (14%), other income £133k (3%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £85k. - Donations and legacies£3.4m · 78% - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£607k · 14% - Other income£133k · 3% - Trading and fundraising events£123k · 3% - Investments£71k · 2% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate 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) The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 4 September 2009 Also known as St Helen, Bishopsgate Where it says it operates City of London ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; 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 of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate. 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 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-parochial-church-council-of-the-ecclesiastical-parish-of-st-helen-bishopsgate&type=claim&name=The%20Parochial%20Church%20Council%20of%20the%20Ecclesiastical%20Parish%20of%20St%20Helen%2C%20Bishopsgate) [Visit charity website](http://www.st-helens.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate as a registered charity (number 1131501) 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 of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate's charity number? The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate's charity number is 1131501. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1131501? Search 1131501 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 of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate do? Sunday and midweek services, Bible study groups, Sunday School, youth group, stay-and-play mums and toddlers group, Christianity Explored courses, apprentice training programme, prison ministry Does The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate. 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 of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate? The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate's website listed in our register data is http://www.st-helens.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. How much is The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (2 employees). 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. Where does The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate's money come from? The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate reported £4.3m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were donations and legacies £3.4m (78%), charitable activities £607k (14%), other income £133k (3%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £85k. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate? The register records The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate 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 of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate's trustees paid? The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate registered as a charity? The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate was entered on the register on 4 September 2009. 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=1131501&subId=0).