The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Trinity, Margate

Analysis

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

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Trinity, Margate reported income of £522k and spending of £602k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £178k to £522k (+193%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 109% 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 Holy Trinity, Margate sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Southlands Methodist Trust (£521k), Oldham Central Masjid & Islamic Centre (£522k) and The General Baptist Church Minister's Support Fund (£521k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 76% and trading 22%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £172k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 13 people.