The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Paul, Leamington Priors
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Paul, Leamington Priors is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leamington Spa. 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 Paul, Leamington Priors reported income of £918k and spending of £869k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £573k to £918k (+60%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 99% 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 Paul, Leamington Priors 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 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Langdon Hills (£917k), Crown Christian Heritage Trust (£918k) and Mau (£916k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 95%, investments 2.4% and charitable activities 2.2%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £25k. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £41k. Reserves of £203k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 16 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 92%
- Legacies 2.7%
- Charitable activities 2.2%
- Trading 0.2%
- Investments 2.4%
In the charity's own words
We are a vibrant parish church whose purpose is to follow Jesus, the Way, the Truth, and the Life. We provide services of worship for all; we have groups and ministries for most ages and stages of life; we are involved in Christian mission and social action in our local area, particularly the Warwick and Leamington Foodbank; and so much more.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Langdon Hills | Basildon | £917k |
| Crown Christian Heritage Trust | Droitwich | £918k |
| Mau | Watford | £916k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Hitchin, St Mary | Hertfordshire | £918k |