The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Verwood
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Verwood is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wimborne. 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 organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Verwood reported income of £163k and spending of £152k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £116k to £163k (+40%), an average of +8.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 145%. Over the whole period it spent 85% 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 Verwood sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Portsmouth Jami Mosque & Islamic Centre (£163k), With Community Limited (£163k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St George, East Worthing (£163k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Provision of space for prayers and public worship, including school assemblies. Pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereaved. Promotion and teaching of Christianity through sermons courses, events and meetings etc. Promotion of Christianity and mission of the Church including through provision of services for special groups, distribution of literature etc. Supporting other charities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth Jami Mosque & Islamic Centre | Southsea | £163k |
| With Community Limited | Luton | £163k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St George, East Worthing | Worthing | £163k |
| The Church at Carrs Lane | Birmimgham | £163k |