The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bushey

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bushey is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bushey. It was registered in July 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bushey reported income of £258k and spending of £197k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £251k to £258k (+2.6%), an average of +0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bushey sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% 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 New River Church (£258k), Braunstone Adventure Playground (£258k) and Trade Aid (£258k).