The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Baptist Egham
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Baptist Egham is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Egham. 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 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 John the Baptist Egham reported income of £879k and spending of £693k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £867k to £879k (+1.3%), an average of +0.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 79% 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 John the Baptist Egham sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Scripture Union International Council (£879k), Jewish High School for Girls (£879k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Dionis, Parsons Green (£878k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 55% and charitable activities 44%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £6,500. Charitable activities took 76% of spending and raising funds 0.9%. Grants to other organisations totalled £55k. Reserves of £182k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 18 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 54%
- Legacies 0.7%
- Charitable activities 44%
- Investments 0.5%
In the charity's own words
Regular public worship, pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereaved, teaching Christianity, promoting Christianity, promoting the whole mission of the Church in its community, supporting other Christian charities in UK and overseas, providing chaplaincy for a local college and providing groups to nurture young people in the Christian faith.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Scripture Union International Council | Poole | £879k |
| Jewish High School for Girls | Salford | £879k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Dionis, Parsons Green | London | £878k |
| Bolton Central Islamic Society | Bolton | £882k |