In this section

What's New

The Excepted Church Charity Programme

Name

Estimated numbers of registrations

Registrable entity

Governing document (GD)

GD to be sent to us?

email/lead contact

Church of England

2200

Parochial Church Council (PCC)

PCC Powers Measure 1956 as amended & Church Representation Rules

N

Diocesan offices

 

Methodists

700

Assets of Local Churches, circuits and districts

Deed of Union (1932) and the Methodist Church Act (1976)

N

Alan Pimlott

 

URC

 80 - 100

Working funds of churches and Synods

Trusts distilled from the URC Acts and the Scheme of Union

N

Revd Roberta Rominger

Baptist Union

500

Working funds of local church

Approved constitution

Y

Linda Holder

 

Grace Baptists

6

Working funds of local churches

Approved constitution

Y

Eric Cousins

 

Congregational Federation

6

Single charity comprising chapel building and working funds

Revised model trusts under the Baptist and Congregational Church Trusts Act 1951

Y

Mark Tucker

 

Religious Society of Friends

70

Area Meetings and British Yearly Meeting

Approved governing document for Area Meetings

Y

Helen Griffith

 

Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches

70

Working funds of local churches

Approved constitution for churches

Y

FIEC Limited

 

Church in Wales

65

PCCs

Constitution

N

Lyn Chandler

Presbyterian Church in Wales

6-10

1. The Central Connexion of the Presbyterian Church of Wales; and 2. Assets of local churches

Presbyterian Church in Wales Act 1933 and constitution under the Act

N

Ifan Roberts

 

Gospel Standard Baptists

No churches meet the income requirement

 

 

 

 

Evangelical Fellowship of Congregational Churches (EFCC)

1-3

 

 

 

Anthony Harrison

 

Union of Welsh Independents and Unitarian Church

No churches meet the income requirement

 

 

 

 

© Crown Copyright

© 2012 Crown Copyright          Copyright Notice, Disclaimer and Privacy Statement