The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church with All Saints Spitalfields
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church with All Saints Spitalfields is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church with All Saints Spitalfields reported income of £1.2m and spending of £1.1m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £633k to £1.2m (+95%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 131%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church with All Saints Spitalfields sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Bride Fleet Street (£1.2m), Friends of Winchester Cathedral (£1.2m) and The Evangelical Lutheran Church of England (£1.2m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 62% and donations and legacies 37%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.3%. Grants to other organisations totalled £4,543. Reserves of £261k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 11 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 37%
- Charitable activities 0.5%
- Trading 62%
- Other 0.9%
In the charity's own words
Regular public worship open to all. The provision of a sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. taking of religious assemblies in Christ Church School. The provision of youth and community work with a Christian ethos. Promotion of Christianity.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Bride Fleet Street | London | £1.2m |
| Friends of Winchester Cathedral | Hampshire | £1.2m |
| The Evangelical Lutheran Church of England | Cambridge | £1.2m |
| The Methodist Church - Chester and Stoke-On-Trent District | Nantwich | £1.2m |