The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James, Porchester

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James, Porchester is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in April 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. It says it provides human resources, 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 James, Porchester reported income of £132k and spending of £125k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £88k to £132k (+49%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 130% of the income it received.

Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James, Porchester sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shri Guru Ravidass Welfare Association (£129k), Foursquare Church ( Great Britain ) (£132k) and Stratford Church of Christ (£129k).