The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Matthew, Chapel Allerton
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Matthew, Chapel Allerton is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. 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 St Matthew, Chapel Allerton reported income of £162k and spending of £156k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £169k to £162k (-4.0%), an average of -1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 103%. 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 Matthew, Chapel Allerton sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include House of Revival (UK) (£162k), The Lutheran Church in Great Britain (£162k) and Thatcham Baptist Church (£162k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The PCC has responsibility for promoting in the parish, the whole mission of the church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical. Through the Parish Share system, St Matthew's provides financial support to less wealthy churches in the Diocese, but must do better.The PCC has maintenance responsibilities for the church with its adjoining meeting room, and also for Stainbeck Community Hall.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| House of Revival (UK) | Nuneaton | £162k |
| The Lutheran Church in Great Britain | London | £162k |
| Thatcham Baptist Church | Berkshire | £162k |
| St Benedict's Centre | Kent | £162k |