The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint Ambrose, Leyland, Lancashire

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint Ambrose, Leyland, Lancashire is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leyland. It was registered in September 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, overseas aid/famine relief, religious activities and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint Ambrose, Leyland, Lancashire reported income of £146k and spending of £195k, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £89k to £146k (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 127% of the income it received.

Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint Ambrose, Leyland, Lancashire sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Paigham-E-Islam Trust Britain (Jamiat Al-Dawah Al-Islamiah Britania) (£144k), The Parochial Church Council of the United Parish of Chinnor, Sydenham, Aston Rowant and Crowell (£146k) and Redeemed Christian Church of God ('RCCG') Renewal Ground Parish (£143k).