The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter and St Mary, Stowmarket

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter and St Mary, Stowmarket is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stowmarket. 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 other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter and St Mary, Stowmarket reported income of £284k and spending of £271k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £85k to £284k (+235%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 148%. Over the whole period it spent 104% 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 Peter and St Mary, Stowmarket sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Al-Islah Schools Trust (£283k), Bilal Masjid Trust (Greenford) (£284k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints Oakham (£283k).