The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bunbury
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bunbury is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. 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 Bunbury reported income of £179k and spending of £190k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £127k to £179k (+41%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 109% 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 Bunbury sits at the 77th 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 St John the Divine, West Worthing (£179k), Siri Guru Singh Sabha, Croydon (£179k) and The Shepherdsmead Trust (£179k).
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
The CofE's church in Bunbury, we work to spread the Christian message in the parish and beyond by providing regular public worship open to all, pastoral care and practical support to those in need, support of other local, national and international charities that care for the disadvantaged, employment of a part-time youth worker, and by enabling community events and faithful engagement.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Divine, West Worthing | Worthing | £179k |
| Siri Guru Singh Sabha, Croydon | Croydon | £179k |
| The Shepherdsmead Trust | Guildford | £179k |
| Saint Makarios the Great Ecclesiastical Trust | Leeds | £179k |