The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Fordham & Eight Ash Green

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Fordham & Eight Ash Green is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Colchester. It was registered in September 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 Fordham & Eight Ash Green reported income of £177k and spending of £183k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £212k to £177k (-16%), an average of -4.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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 Fordham & Eight Ash Green sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Teesdale and Cleveland Area Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain (£177k), Shropshire Historic Churches Trust (£177k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin Monkseaton (£177k).