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The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary and Holy Trinity, Bow (With Bromley Saint Leonard)

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1130902LondonReligion
Income£131k2025-12-31
Spending£149ksame year
Spent / received125%5-year average
Size in its cause68th pctReligion
Registered2009Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary and Holy Trinity, Bow (With Bromley Saint Leonard) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary and Holy Trinity, Bow (With Bromley Saint Leonard) reported income of £131k and spending of £149k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £147k to £131k (-11%), an average of -2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 125% 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 St Mary and Holy Trinity, Bow (With Bromley Saint Leonard) sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Church of God (7th Day) Sabbath-Keeping (£131k), Prestwich Beth Hamedresh (£131k) and North Cheam Baptist Church (£131k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.

Income and spending

£0£49k£98k£147k£195k2021 Income: £146,5132021 Spending: £181,31220212022 Income: £134,4272022 Spending: £195,35120222023 Income: £170,4002023 Spending: £191,31220232024 Income: £138,1962024 Spending: £182,29920242025 Income: £131,0082025 Spending: £148,6052025
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In the charity's own words

Our primary objective is the promotion of the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ according to the doctrines and practices of the Church of England. We work to promote the whole mission of the Church: pastoral; evangelistic; social and ecumenical. Our historic church building, which has been a landmark in Bow for 700 years, is a sign of the central place of Christian faith in the community.

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