THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY-LE-TOWER, IPSWICH

Registration #1128976 · Registered

www.stmaryletower.org

vicar@stmaryletower.org

St Mary le Tower Church House Oak Lane IP1 3BN

75
out of 100
Verified

Anglican parish church in the centre of Ipswich promoting the Christian faith to members, visitors and town centre communities. Provision of public worship and pastoral care. Maintenance of historic church and churchyard. Regular programme of concerts. Maintaining a choral tradition to a very high standard with significant professional staff. Managing a community centre as Shared Community Space.

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About THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY-LE-TOWER, IPSWICH

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY-LE-TOWER, IPSWICH is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1128976). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY-LE-TOWER, IPSWICH reported a total income of £327,969 and total expenditure of £528,145, a spending ratio of 161% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY-LE-TOWER, IPSWICH describes its activities as follows: Anglican parish church in the centre of Ipswich promoting the Christian faith to members, visitors and town centre communities. Provision of public worship and pastoral care. Maintenance of historic church and churchyard. Regular programme of concerts. Maintaining a choral tradition to a very high standard with significant professional staff. Managing a community centre as Shared Community Space. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Financial: Spending £528,145 vs income £327,969 — ratio 1.6x

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health10 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 161.0% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£327,969£528,145161%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026