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The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bewdley with Ribbesford & Dowles

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1132968BewdleyReligion
Income£174k2025-12-31
Spending£230ksame year
Spent / received84%5-year average
Size in its cause76th pctReligion
Registered2009Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bewdley with Ribbesford & Dowles is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bewdley. 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 human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bewdley with Ribbesford & Dowles reported income of £174k and spending of £230k, spending 132% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £130k to £174k (+34%), an average of +7.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 307%. Over the whole period it spent 84% 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 for the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bewdley with Ribbesford & Dowles sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Horsell (£174k), The Syro Malankara Catholic Church UK (£174k) and Memorial Scrolls Trust (£174k).

Income and spending

£0£121k£243k£364k£485k2021 Income: £130,0532021 Spending: £125,03920212022 Income: £130,0532022 Spending: £125,03920222023 Income: £119,2622023 Spending: £101,05420232024 Income: £485,4642024 Spending: £293,81920242025 Income: £173,9172025 Spending: £230,2392025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Bewdley PCC (The Parochial Church Council of Ribbesford with Bewdley & Dowles) is the regulatory body that administers 3 Anglican Churches in the combined Benefice. Regular Church Worship is held in the three centres of operation and youth work, musical activities and pastoral work is undertaken.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of HorsellWoking£174k
The Syro Malankara Catholic Church UKCoventry£174k
Memorial Scrolls TrustLondon£174k
Tabernacle Chapel Morriston TrustSwansea£174k