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Registered charity · No. 1130849Previously excepted

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James

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The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.

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What are the key facts about The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£118,593
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£150,234
Registered charity number
1130849
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Previously excepted
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Lowther Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Website
www.whitehavenparish.org.uk

Quick answer

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James (number 1130849) 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 Whitehaven, St. James do?

The Parish of Whitehaven PCC has responsibility for co-operating with the incumbent, in promoting in the parish then whole mission of the church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical. It has maintenance responsibilities for St James' and St Nicholas church building and St James' Community Centre.

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 Whitehaven, St. James

Answers The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James 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 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James's highest-paid staff paid?

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James'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 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James 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 of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James'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
Parish of Whitehaven Pcc
Where it says it operates
Cumbria

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 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James registered for?

Religious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James as a registered charity (number 1130849) 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 Whitehaven, St. James's charity number?
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James's charity number is 1130849. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1130849?
Search 1130849 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 Whitehaven, St. James do?
The Parish of Whitehaven PCC has responsibility for co-operating with the incumbent, in promoting in the parish then whole mission of the church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical. It has maintenance responsibilities for St James' and St Nicholas church building and St James' Community Centre.
Does The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James. 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 Whitehaven, St. James?
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James's website listed in our register data is http://www.whitehavenparish.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 Whitehaven, St. James's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James'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 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James?
The register records The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James 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 Whitehaven, St. James's trustees paid?
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James registered as a charity?
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehaven, St. James was entered on the register on 30 July 2009.

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.