--- title: "The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Hemingford Grey — check charity number 1132817 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Hemingford Grey a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1132817. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 33 High Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-parochial-church-council-of-the-ecclesiastical-parish-of-st-james-hemingford-grey retrieved: 2026-08-27T11:06:15.125Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Hemingford Grey is a registered charity (number 1132817) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; overseas aid/famine relief. Its latest reported income was £217,377 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Hemingford Grey? Registered charity number 1132817 Status Registered (active) Charity type Previously excepted Location 33 High Street Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £217,377 Website [www.churchbytheriver.org.uk](http://www.churchbytheriver.org.uk/) ## What does The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Hemingford Grey do? St James Church,Hemingford Grey responds to the call of Christ to serve God and extend his kingdom.As part of the Church of England,we meet to worship providing opportunities for fellowship & Christian teaching. We use our Parish Centre to provide a village hall facility and coffee shop as a service to the community. Ten percent of donations go to support Christian ministry/aid work worldwide. ## What causes is The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Hemingford Grey registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingOverseas Aid/famine Relief ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Hemingford Grey yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Hemingford Grey 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. 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You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Hemingford Grey's charity number? The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Hemingford Grey's charity number is 1132817. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1132817? Search 1132817 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 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Hemingford Grey do? St James Church,Hemingford Grey responds to the call of Christ to serve God and extend his kingdom.As part of the Church of England,we meet to worship providing opportunities for fellowship & Christian teaching. We use our Parish Centre to provide a village hall facility and coffee shop as a service to the community. Ten percent of donations go to support Christian ministry/aid work worldwide. Does The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Hemingford Grey have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Hemingford Grey. 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 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Hemingford Grey? The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Hemingford Grey's website is http://www.churchbytheriver.org.uk — 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/1132817).