The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Cross, Bearsted

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Cross, Bearsted is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Maidstone. 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 Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Cross, Bearsted reported income of £200k and spending of £163k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £181k to £200k (+10%), an average of +2.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 55%. 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 Holy Cross, Bearsted sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Redeemed Christian Church of God Hope Centre (£199k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Magdalen Sheet (£200k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter and St Paul, Shepton Mallet (£199k).