The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wombourne
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wombourne is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wolverhampton. It was registered in February 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wombourne reported income of £177k and spending of £184k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £178k to £177k (-0.8%), an average of -0.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wombourne sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Worshipful Company of Basketmakers 2011 Charitable Trust (£176k), Age Connected (£177k) and The Watson Foundation (£176k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Regular public worship open to all. The provision of 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 schools. Providing a children's club with a Christian ethos. Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events/meetings
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Worshipful Company of Basketmakers 2011 Charitable Trust | Bedford | £176k |
| Age Connected | Norfolk | £177k |
| The Watson Foundation | London | £176k |
| North Northumberland Voluntary Forum | Berwick-Upon-Tweed | £177k |