The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Luke, Thurnby, Leicester
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Luke, Thurnby, Leicester is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. 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, Thurnby, Leicester reported income of £329k and spending of £353k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £238k to £329k (+38%), an average of +8.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 115% 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, Thurnby, Leicester sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% 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 Mohanji Foundation UK (£328k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John's, Welling (£329k) and Daughters of the Heart of Mary Charitable Trust (£328k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We're a friendly, vibrant church in the heart of Thurnby, with a welcome for everyone. Central to all we try to do is our commitment to Jesus the Bible, worship and prayer.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mohanji Foundation UK | Aberdeenshire | £328k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John's, Welling | Kent | £329k |
| Daughters of the Heart of Mary Charitable Trust | London | £328k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints Weston | Surrey | £329k |