The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Harpenden St John

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Harpenden St John is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. 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 Harpenden St John reported income of £250k and spending of £194k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £257k to £250k (-3.0%), an average of -0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 74% 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 Harpenden St John 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 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint John the Baptist, Holland Road, Diocese of Kensington (£250k), Brighouse Central Methodist Church (£250k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Chingford (£249k).