The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiatical Parish of St Matthew Croydon

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiatical Parish of St Matthew Croydon is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Croydon. It was registered in November 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 Ecclesiatical Parish of St Matthew Croydon reported income of £231k and spending of £137k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £171k to £231k (+36%), an average of +7.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 82% 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 Ecclesiatical Parish of St Matthew Croydon sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% 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 The St Paul's Cathedral Chorister Trust (£231k), Islamic Culture and Education Centre Battersea (£232k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Paul, Harringay (£231k).