The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Banstead
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Banstead is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Banstead. It was registered in January 2010, 16 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 Banstead reported income of £214k and spending of £228k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £162k to £214k (+33%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 131% 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 Banstead sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Free Believers in Christ Fellowship (£214k), Trust Property Held in Connection with Upper Chapel (£214k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter, Woking (£214k).
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
regular public worship open to all; Provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation; Pastoral work, including visits to the sick and bereaved; Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups; Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Free Believers in Christ Fellowship | Shropshire | £214k |
| Trust Property Held in Connection with Upper Chapel | Sheffield | £214k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter, Woking | Surrey | £214k |
| Cross Rhythms | Stoke-On-Trent | £214k |