The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Baptist, Meopham

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Baptist, Meopham is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gravesend. 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 John the Baptist, Meopham reported income of £316k and spending of £119k, leaving 62% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £84k to £316k (+276%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 229%. Over the whole period it spent 75% 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 John the Baptist, Meopham sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christ People's Ministries International (Cpmi) (£316k), St Joseph's Retreat (Highgate) CIO (£316k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Oxshott (£316k).