The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Trowbridge St James

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Trowbridge St James is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Trowbridge. It was registered in August 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Trowbridge St James reported income of £253k and spending of £253k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £204k to £253k (+24%), an average of +5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 94% 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 Trowbridge St James sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Norwich Cathedral Choir Endowment Fund (£253k), North West Durham Methodist Circuit (£253k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Trinity, Ripon, Diocese of Leeds (£253k).

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.