The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Welwyn and Woolmer Green
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Welwyn and Woolmer Green is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Welwyn. It was registered in June 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, overseas aid/famine relief, religious activities and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Welwyn and Woolmer Green reported income of £251k and spending of £245k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £234k to £251k (+7.1%), an average of +1.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 101% 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 Welwyn and Woolmer Green sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Upton Baptist Church, Chester (£250k), City Centre Dawah (£253k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Prittlewell (£249k).
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 bereaved. Taking of religious assemblies in schools. Promoting the whole mission of the Church through the provision of activities for all age groups and supporting the local community. Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Upton Baptist Church, Chester | Chester | £250k |
| City Centre Dawah | Birmingham | £253k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Prittlewell | Southend-On-Sea | £249k |
| Jain Samaj, Manchester | Cheshire | £254k |