The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James, Anston
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James, Anston is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in April 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 St James, Anston reported income of £50k and spending of £56k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £68k to £50k (-27%), an average of -7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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 James, Anston sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stevenage Bangladeshi Cultural Centre (SBCC) (£50k), Cleveleys Spiritualist Church (£50k) and Junction One Church (£50k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Regular public worship open to all.The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation.Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved.Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups.Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events.Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.Going into schools and putting on Christian productions.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Stevenage Bangladeshi Cultural Centre (SBCC) | Stevenage | £50k |
| Cleveleys Spiritualist Church | Lancashire | £50k |
| Junction One Church | Worcestershire | £50k |
| Trinity Church Bristol | Bristol | £50k |