The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Magdalene Church, Peckham
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Magdalene Church, Peckham is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 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 Magdalene Church, Peckham reported income of £194k and spending of £173k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £121k to £194k (+61%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 27%. 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 St Mary Magdalene Church, Peckham sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lichfield Methodist Church (£194k), Moriah Baptist Church Risca (£195k) and Friends of Nachalas Bnei Shimon (£194k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Parochial Church Council has the responsibility of co-operating with the Incumbent, in promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church (to know Christ and make Him known), pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical activities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lichfield Methodist Church | Lichfield | £194k |
| Moriah Baptist Church Risca | Newport | £195k |
| Friends of Nachalas Bnei Shimon | London | £194k |
| Science of Spirituality Charitable Trust (United Kingdom) | Birmingham | £195k |