The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of South Hornchurch St John & St Matthew
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of South Hornchurch St John & St Matthew is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in July 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 South Hornchurch St John & St Matthew reported income of £119k and spending of £100k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £89k to £119k (+34%), an average of +7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 97% 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 South Hornchurch St John & St Matthew sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Welby Lane Mission Church (£119k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Stotfold (£119k) and Open Air Campaigners (GB) (£119k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
St John & St Matthew's is belongs to the Church of England and is part of Chelmsford Diocese. It is actively involved in the community and local schools. It has an active social life supporting all ages and it's premises are used by local and national organisations. It also supports work in the third world.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Welby Lane Mission Church | Melton Mowbray | £119k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Stotfold | Hitchin | £119k |
| Open Air Campaigners (GB) | Worcestershire | £119k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary with St Leonard, Broomfield | Chelmsford | £119k |