The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Ecclesall, Sheffield
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Ecclesall, Sheffield is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. 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 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 Ecclesall, Sheffield reported income of £723k and spending of £769k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £623k to £723k (+16%), an average of +3.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 102% 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 Ecclesall, Sheffield sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Assembly of God Ministry Alliance (£722k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Combe Down, Bath (£724k) and The Warwick & Budbrooke Churches Community Outreach Pool (£722k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 68%, charitable activities 13%, trading 12% and investments 6.9%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £10k. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £40k. Reserves of £257k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 14 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 67%
- Legacies 1.4%
- Charitable activities 13%
- Trading 12%
- Investments 6.9%
In the charity's own words
Regular public worship. Provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work and visits. Teaching of Christianity. Taking of religious assemblies in schools. The provision of youth actvities with a Christian ethos. Promotion of Christianity and the whole mission of the Church. Supporting other charities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Assembly of God Ministry Alliance | Middlesex | £722k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Combe Down, Bath | Bath | £724k |
| The Warwick & Budbrooke Churches Community Outreach Pool | Warwick | £722k |
| Buttershaw Christian Family Centre Limited | Bradford | £725k |