The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Bocking

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Bocking is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in August 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Bocking reported income of £139k and spending of £142k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £115k to £139k (+21%), an average of +4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 99% 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 the Virgin, Bocking sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Andrew, Coulsdon (£139k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Norton (£139k) and Church on the Green Neighbourhood Foundation (£139k).