The Parochial Church Council and ecclesiastical parish of Kingswinford, St Mary

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council and ecclesiastical parish of Kingswinford, St Mary is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kingswinford. It was registered in January 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council and ecclesiastical parish of Kingswinford, St Mary reported income of £1.1m and spending of £447k, leaving 58% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £167k to £1.1m (+536%), an average of +59% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 283%. Over the whole period it spent 58% 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 and ecclesiastical parish of Kingswinford, St Mary sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Balham Mosque (£1.1m), The Cathedral Church of St Peter Bradford (£1.1m) and Swaffham Gospel Hall Trust (£1.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 77%, trading 21% and investments 2.1%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £641k. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £111k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 4 people.