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The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church Higher Bebington

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1132356WirralReligion
Income£241k2025-12-31
Spending£261ksame year
Spent / received100%5-year average
Size in its cause83rd pctReligion
Registered2009Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church Higher Bebington is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wirral. 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 Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church Higher Bebington reported income of £241k and spending of £261k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £195k to £241k (+24%), an average of +5.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 41%. 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 Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church Higher Bebington sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Trinity St. Andrews Methodist and UR Church, Skipton (£241k), Regeneration Church (£241k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Innocents and St John (£241k).

Income and spending

£0£69k£137k£206k£275k2021 Income: £194,7782021 Spending: £198,67820212022 Income: £274,7832022 Spending: £246,51420222023 Income: £264,5662023 Spending: £262,42620232024 Income: £264,6302024 Spending: £273,13620242025 Income: £240,7212025 Spending: £261,3782025
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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. Pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Promoting the whole mission of the Church through provision of activities for senior citizens, parents and toddlers and other special need groups. Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Trinity St. Andrews Methodist and UR Church, SkiptonNorth Yorkshire£241k
Regeneration ChurchRomford£241k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Innocents and St JohnLondon£241k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary`sWirral£241k