The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter's, Darwen
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter's, Darwen is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Darwen. 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 St Peter's, Darwen reported income of £68k and spending of £43k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £65k to £68k (+4.9%), an average of +1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 103% 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 Peter's, Darwen sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Panshanger United Church (£68k), Southend City Baptist Church (£68k) and Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council (£68k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St. Peter's Darwen is a town centre church open for all. We have services on Sundays and Wednesdays and community groups use the parish centre during the week
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Panshanger United Church | Welwyn Garden City | £68k |
| Southend City Baptist Church | Southend-On-Sea | £68k |
| Wigston Magna Parochial Church Council | Leicestershire | £68k |
| Imam Hasan Foundation | Woking | £68k |