The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Beaconsfield

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Beaconsfield is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Beaconsfield. It was registered in October 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and other charitable purposes, 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 Beaconsfield reported income of £608k and spending of £659k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £294k to £608k (+107%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 129%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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 Beaconsfield sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nottingham Roman Catholic Diocesan Education Service (£608k), The Dawah Project (£608k) and The London Talmudical Centre (£607k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 59%, charitable activities 23%, trading 9.6% and investments 7.6%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £4,961. Charitable activities took 91% of spending and raising funds 7.6%. Grants to other organisations totalled £31k. Reserves of £2.0m would cover about 35 months of spending at that rate. It employed 8 people.