The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary of Bethany, Woking

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary of Bethany, Woking is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in March 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 St Mary of Bethany, Woking reported income of £389k and spending of £572k, spending 147% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £427k to £389k (-8.9%), an average of -2.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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 St Mary of Bethany, Woking sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Lavenham (£388k), Sutton Methodist Circuit (£389k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Central Wolverhampton (£388k).