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

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Wendover is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckinghamshire. 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 and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Wendover reported income of £291k and spending of £305k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £232k to £291k (+25%), an average of +5.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 106% 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, Wendover sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter, Shipley (£291k), Fullness of Christ for All Nations (£291k) and Cambridge Methodist Circuit (£291k).

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.