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Registered charity · Bath

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bath Abbey With ST James, Bath

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bath Abbey With ST James, Bath is a registered charity (number 1134081) based in Bath, governed by 21 trustees and chaired by Rev Dr Ian Mills since 2026. Latest income £4.7m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

Also known as Bath Abbey PCC (Charity Commission)

Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.

  • 21 trustees
  • Income £4.7m (2025)
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About

What it does
Religious Activities
Where
Bath And North East Somerset
Website
www.bathabbey.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2010

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£4.7m£3.0m
  • 2024£2.8m£3.0m
  • 2023£3.1m£3.5m
Earlier years
  • 2022£2.4m£2.6m
  • 2021£2.7m£5.1m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.

Grants received

10 grants · £11,660,326 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £267,0002020-12-15
  • The Archbishops' Council £448,2232020-10-23
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £91,6002020-10-14
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £246,0002020-10-14
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £155,8002020-08-10
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

21 trustees on the board

4.1y median 3y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (14)

Portfolio (7)

3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Religious Activities 20Education/training 3General Charitable Purposes 3Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 4Health and social care 3Agriculture 2

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£4.7m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

2.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 1.0 in 2021

70 from 71 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1134081
Status
Registered
Governing document
PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL POWERS MEASURE (1956) AS AMENDED AND CHURCH REPRESENTATION RULESAS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 20 OCT 2016
Contact on the register
01225422462 · office@bathabbey.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
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