The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Andrews, Shifnal
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Andrews, Shifnal is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shropshire. 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 Andrews, Shifnal reported income of £385k and spending of £248k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £167k to £385k (+130%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 151%. 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 of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Andrews, Shifnal sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Islamic Diversity Centre (£385k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Baptist Eden Park (£385k) and Keren Hatzolo (£385k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Promoting regular public worship open to all.Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses, small groups.Pastoral care, including visiting the sick & supporting the bereaved.Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events and meetings & the distribution of literature.Provision of children?s & youth activities with a Christian ethos. Supporting charities in the UK & overseas.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Islamic Diversity Centre | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £385k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Baptist Eden Park | Beckenham | £385k |
| Keren Hatzolo | London | £385k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Upminster | Upminster | £385k |