The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Nicholas, Durham

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Nicholas, Durham is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Durham. 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 Nicholas, Durham reported income of £492k and spending of £454k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £337k to £492k (+46%), an average of +9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 95% 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 Nicholas, Durham sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Doddinghurst Road Church (£492k), The Norwegian Young Women's Christian Association in London (£493k) and Free Methodist Church, Fulwood (£492k).