The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary's, Overton, Diocese of Winchester
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary's, Overton, Diocese of Winchester is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Basingstoke. It was registered in June 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's, Overton, Diocese of Winchester reported income of £230k and spending of £198k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £130k to £230k (+77%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 110% 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's, Overton, Diocese of Winchester sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Redeemed Christian Church of God Bible Christian Fellowship (£230k), The Joseph Education Trust (£230k) and St Albans United Reformed Church Charity (£230k).
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 e.g. visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Promoting the mission of the Church through activities for senior citizens, parents and toddlers, youth/school children etc. Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Redeemed Christian Church of God Bible Christian Fellowship | Cleveland | £230k |
| The Joseph Education Trust | Oldham | £230k |
| St Albans United Reformed Church Charity | St Albans | £230k |
| Jamia Ghosia Association | Blackburn | £231k |