The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Stephen with St Julian, St Albans
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Stephen with St Julian, St Albans is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. 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 buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Stephen with St Julian, St Albans reported income of £293k and spending of £246k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £192k to £293k (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 85%. Over the whole period it spent 95% 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 Stephen with St Julian, St Albans 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 Henley Baptist Church (£292k), Westborough Methodist Church (£293k) and St Mary's Indian Orthodox Church (£292k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Regular public worship open to allProvision of sacred space for personal prayer and comtemplationPastoral workTeaching of ChristianityPromoting the whole mission of the Church through activities for senior citizens, parents and toddlers and other special needs groupsSupporting other charities in the UK and overseas
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Henley Baptist Church | Henley-On-Thames | £292k |
| Westborough Methodist Church | North Yorkshire | £293k |
| St Mary's Indian Orthodox Church | Bristol | £292k |
| St Andrew's Cheam United Reformed Church Charity | Sutton | £293k |