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The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Luke's Church, Sway

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1132719LymingtonReligion
Income£166k2025-12-31
Spending£178ksame year
Spent / received101%5-year average
Size in its cause75th pctReligion
Registered2009Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Luke's Church, Sway is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lymington. 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 St Luke's Church, Sway reported income of £166k and spending of £178k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £166k to £166k (-0.1%), an average of +-0.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 101% 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 St Luke's Church, Sway sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Just Youth (£166k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Giles with St Matthew Camberwell (£166k) and Morden Baptist Church (£166k).

Income and spending

£0£44k£89k£133k£178k2021 Income: £165,8952021 Spending: £160,66020212022 Income: £163,6392022 Spending: £170,81620222023 Income: £153,1552023 Spending: £152,92220232024 Income: £165,4952024 Spending: £157,35520242025 Income: £165,7872025 Spending: £177,9952025
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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. The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Religious assemblies in schools. Provision of activites for senior citizens, parents and toddlers. Supporting other charities home and overseas.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Just YouthSalford£166k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Giles with St Matthew CamberwellLondon£166k
Morden Baptist ChurchSurrey£166k
Arnold Road Evangelical ChurchNottingham£166k