The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Church of the Good Shepherd, Brighton
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Church of the Good Shepherd, Brighton is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brighton. 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 individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Church of the Good Shepherd, Brighton reported income of £219k and spending of £189k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £165k to £219k (+33%), an average of +7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 91% 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 the Church of the Good Shepherd, Brighton sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charlton Kings Baptist Church Cheltenham (£219k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary, Stoke by Nayland (£219k) and The Wentworth Charity (£219k).
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 & contemplation.Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and bereaved.Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups.Promoting the whole mission of the Church through provision of activities for senior citizens, parents and children.Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Charlton Kings Baptist Church Cheltenham | Gloucestershire | £219k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary, Stoke by Nayland | Colchester | £219k |
| The Wentworth Charity | Rotherham | £219k |
| Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church | Chester Le Street | £219k |