The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St.mary Magdalen,knighton,leicester
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St.mary Magdalen,knighton,leicester is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in August 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. 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 St.mary Magdalen,knighton,leicester reported income of £164k and spending of £174k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £174k to £164k (-5.8%), an average of -1.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 110% 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 Magdalen,knighton,leicester 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 Church of God Mission International (Dagenham) (£164k), Waterlooville Gospel Hall Trust (£164k) and Redeemed Christian Church of God ("RCCG") Fountain of Grace (£164k).
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
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Regular public worship open to all.The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation.Pastoral work including visiting the sick and the bereaved.Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups.Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events and meetings, and the distribution of literature.Promoting the whole mission of the Church.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Church of God Mission International (Dagenham) | Essex | £164k |
| Waterlooville Gospel Hall Trust | Hampshire | £164k |
| Redeemed Christian Church of God ("RCCG") Fountain of Grace | Wolverhampton | £164k |
| Song and Hymn Writers Foundation CIO | Leicestershire | £164k |