The Parochial Church Council of the Eccesiastical Parish of Ashtead

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Eccesiastical Parish of Ashtead is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ashtead. It was registered in October 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 Eccesiastical Parish of Ashtead reported income of £1.3m and spending of £1.2m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1.1m to £1.3m (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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 Eccesiastical Parish of Ashtead sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation (£1.3m), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints, Lindfield (£1.3m) and The Gregory Centre for Church Multiplication (£1.3m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 76%, charitable activities 16% and investments 5.5%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £181k. Charitable activities took 71% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £220k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 25 people.