The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church,sowerby Bridge

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church,sowerby Bridge is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sowerby Bridge. It was registered in August 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church,sowerby Bridge reported income of £57k and spending of £41k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £38k to £57k (+50%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 84% 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 Christ Church,sowerby Bridge sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Oxford Road Church (£57k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Amberley with North Stoke (£58k) and Mahamevnawa Meditation Center UK (£57k).