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The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen's Church. Cliffe with Hoo

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1128172KentPoverty relief
Income£90k2025-12-31
Spending£113ksame year
Spent / received129%5-year average
Size in its cause65th pctPoverty relief
Registered2009Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen's Church. Cliffe with Hoo is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in February 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 St Helen's Church. Cliffe with Hoo reported income of £90k and spending of £113k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £114k to £90k (-21%), an average of -5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 129% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Helen's Church. Cliffe with Hoo sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Koleiss Zedokoh Limited (£90k), Hope in Africa (£90k) and Darul Uloom Jamia Mohammadia Islamic Education and Culture Centre (£90k).

Income and spending

£0£52k£103k£155k£206k2021 Income: £113,8652021 Spending: £206,15020212022 Income: £92,4042022 Spending: £99,68120222023 Income: £75,5242023 Spending: £51,58420232024 Income: £92,8882024 Spending: £128,62620242025 Income: £89,9892025 Spending: £112,6092025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The PCC is responsible for working with the incumbent in promoting the mission of the church in the parish of Cliffe with Cooling. This involves pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical aspects, as well as maintenance and management of St Helen's Church and churchyard and St Helen's House, The Buttway, Cliffe.

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