--- title: "Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of High Ongar — check charity number 1145367 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of High Ongar a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1145367. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in St James Avenue. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/parochial-church-council-of-the-ecclesiastical-parish-of-high-ongar retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:22:57.095Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of High Ongar is a registered charity (number 1145367) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; overseas aid/famine relief; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £115,521 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of High Ongar? Registered charity number 1145367 Status Registered (active) Charity type Previously excepted Location St James Avenue Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £115,521 Website [www.parishofhighongar.org](http://www.parishofhighongar.org/) ## What does Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of High Ongar do? Regular public worship. Pastoral work, incl visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses & small groups. Taking of religious assemblies in schools, provision of a youth club with a Christian ethos. Promotion of Christianity through events, mtgs & literature. Promoting mission of the church & provision of activities for all ages. Supporting other charities. ## What causes is Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of High Ongar registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of High Ongar yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of High Ongar is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=parochial-church-council-of-the-ecclesiastical-parish-of-high-ongar&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.parishofhighongar.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of High Ongar a legitimate charity? Yes. Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of High Ongar is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1145367) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of High Ongar's charity number? Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of High Ongar's charity number is 1145367. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1145367? Search 1145367 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 Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of High Ongar do? Regular public worship. Pastoral work, incl visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses & small groups. Taking of religious assemblies in schools, provision of a youth club with a Christian ethos. Promotion of Christianity through events, mtgs & literature. Promoting mission of the church & provision of activities for all ages. Supporting other charities. Does Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of High Ongar have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of High Ongar. 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 Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of High Ongar? Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of High Ongar's website is http://www.parishofhighongar.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1145367).