The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter's Littleover and Blagreaves
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter's Littleover and Blagreaves is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derby. It was registered in December 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 Peter's Littleover and Blagreaves reported income of £781k and spending of £203k, leaving 74% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £155k to £781k (+404%), an average of +50% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 166%. Over the whole period it spent 48% 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's Littleover and Blagreaves sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Methodist Church in Tower Hamlets (£781k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Stratford-Upon-Avon (£782k) and Sheffield Methodist District (£781k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 88%, charitable activities 4.4% and investments 2.6%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £543k. Charitable activities took 88% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £8,584. Reserves of £50k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 2 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 18%
- Legacies 70%
- Charitable activities 4.4%
- Investments 2.6%
- Other 5.3%
In the charity's own words
The primary objective of St Peter's PCC is the promotion of the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ according to the doctorines and practices of the Church of England. The PCC is to co-operate with the Minister the Rev'd A Dring in promoting in the Parish the whole mission of the Church, Pastoral, Evangelistic, Social and Ecumenical as in accordance with the PCC (powers) measures 1956, as amended.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Methodist Church in Tower Hamlets | London | £781k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Stratford-Upon-Avon | Warwickshire | £782k |
| Sheffield Methodist District | Sheffield | £781k |
| Jamia Al-Karam | Retford | £783k |