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The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Magdalene, Paddington

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1131696LondonReligion
Income£36k2025-12-31
Spending£34ksame year
Spent / received142%5-year average
Size in its cause43rd pctReligion
Registered2009Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Magdalene, Paddington is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Magdalene, Paddington reported income of £36k and spending of £34k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £315k to £36k (-89%), an average of -42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 93%. Over the whole period it spent 142% 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, Paddington sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Source, Derby (£36k), The Trustees of the Saxon Church (£36k) and St Stephen's Church, Middleton (£36k).

Income and spending

£0£164k£328k£491k£655k2021 Income: £315,3002021 Spending: £655,04720212022 Income: £355,0752022 Spending: £345,81920222023 Income: £25,2772023 Spending: £19,77720232024 Income: £32,7872024 Spending: £33,42420242025 Income: £35,7592025 Spending: £33,8032025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Regular public worship open to all. Provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick & bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons & small groups. Taking of religious assemblies in schools. Promoting the whole mission of the Church through provision of activities for senior citizens, parents & toddlers and other special need groups.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Source, DerbyDerby£36k
The Trustees of the Saxon ChurchBradford-on-Avon£36k
St Stephen's Church, MiddletonManchester£36k
Westvale Community Christian TrustHorley£36k