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Registered charity · No. 1176458

Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council

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Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£68,272
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£49,206
Registered charity number
1176458
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Wigston
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council (number 1176458) 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 Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council do?

Regular public worship to all. The provision of sacred space for prayer and contemplation, Pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Taking of religious assemblies in schools, the promotion of Christianity through staging of events, meetings and distribution of literature.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council

Answers Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council 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 Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council's highest-paid staff paid?

Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council'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 Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council 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

Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council'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
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities.

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 Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council registered for?

General Charitable PurposesReligious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council as a registered charity (number 1176458) 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 Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council's charity number?
Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council's charity number is 1176458. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1176458?
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What does Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council do?
Regular public worship to all. The provision of sacred space for prayer and contemplation, Pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Taking of religious assemblies in schools, the promotion of Christianity through staging of events, meetings and distribution of literature.
Does Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council. 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 Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council?
Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council's website listed in our register data is http://www.wigstonbenefice.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 Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council'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 Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council?
The register records Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council 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 Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council's trustees paid?
Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council registered as a charity?
Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council was entered on the register on 28 December 2017.

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.