# The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wells-Next-The-Sea:st Nicholas

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1210874 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1210874)
- Website: https://stnicholaswells.co.uk/
- Latest income: £150k; spending £236k
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services
- Area of operation: Norfolk
- Other names: St Nicholas Pcc, Wells-Next-The-Sea (working)
- Trustees: 10
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/parochial-church-council-of-ecclesiastical-parish-of-wells-next-sea-st-nicholas

St Nicholas Parochial Church Council (PCC) has the responsibility of cooperating with the incumbent in promoting in the ecclesiastical parish of Wells-next-the-Sea, and the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical. The PCC is also specifically responsible for the care and maintenance of St Nicholas Church.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £150k | £236k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Promoting in the Ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the church.

## What it funds

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wells-Next-The-Sea:st Nicholas is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides services. In its latest reported year The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wells-Next-The-Sea:st Nicholas reported income of £150k and spending of £236k.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Norfolk.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wells-Next-The-Sea:st Nicholas in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (stnicholaswells.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wells-Next-The-Sea:st Nicholas open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wells-Next-The-Sea:st Nicholas is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wells-Next-The-Sea:st Nicholas fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Norfolk.

### Does The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wells-Next-The-Sea:st Nicholas give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wells-Next-The-Sea:st Nicholas makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wells-Next-The-Sea:st Nicholas give each year?

The register does not break out The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wells-Next-The-Sea:st Nicholas's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £236k.

### How large is The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wells-Next-The-Sea:st Nicholas?

In its latest reported year The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wells-Next-The-Sea:st Nicholas reported income of £150k and spending of £236k.


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