Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Most Holy and Undivided Trinity, Hull
Analysis
Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Most Holy and Undivided Trinity, Hull is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hull. It was registered in July 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Most Holy and Undivided Trinity, Hull reported income of £623k and spending of £561k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £1.5m to £623k (-57%), an average of -19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 81%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Most Holy and Undivided Trinity, Hull sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Street Child United (£623k), Everythings 13 (£623k) and St James Trust (£622k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 59%, trading 4.4% and investments 4.2%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £83k. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.3%. Reserves of £470k would cover about 10 months of spending at that rate. It employed 9 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 45%
- Legacies 13%
- Trading 4.4%
- Investments 4.2%
- Other 33%
In the charity's own words
Holy Trinity is a large church in the centre of Hull. We provide spiritual activities for the benefit of the community. We minister to people from the whole of the area but also provide specific material help to homeless people in the city centre
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Street Child United | Cambridge | £623k |
| Everythings 13 | Brentford | £623k |
| St James Trust | Wiltshire | £622k |
| Bedford Foodbank | Bedford | £623k |