The Parish of Saint Paul's Howell Hill with Saint Barnabas Epsom
Analysis
The Parish of Saint Paul's Howell Hill with Saint Barnabas Epsom is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sutton. It was registered in February 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parish of Saint Paul's Howell Hill with Saint Barnabas Epsom reported income of £1.0m and spending of £1.1m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £796k to £1.0m (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Parish of Saint Paul's Howell Hill with Saint Barnabas Epsom sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include O.f.m. Capuchin GB Charitable Trust (£1.0m), The Preston Muslim Society-Jamea Masjid Preston (£1.0m) and Broughton Jewish Primary School (Ohel Moshe Yitschok) (£1.0m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 79%, charitable activities 15% and trading 5.7%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £48k. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £86k. Reserves of £268k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 23 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 74%
- Legacies 4.6%
- Charitable activities 15%
- Trading 5.7%
- Investments 0.7%
In the charity's own words
Regular public worship. Provide sacred space for prayer. Pastoral work. Teach Christianity through sermons, courses & small groups. Taking religious school assemblies. Provide youth club with Christian ethos. Promote Christianity through events & distribution of literature. Promote whole mission of Church through activities for Senior Citizens, parents & toddlers & other special need groups
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| O.f.m. Capuchin GB Charitable Trust | Erith | £1.0m |
| The Preston Muslim Society-Jamea Masjid Preston | Preston | £1.0m |
| Broughton Jewish Primary School (Ohel Moshe Yitschok) | Salford | £1.0m |
| Afifah Academy | Manchester | £1.0m |