The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Baptist, Adel
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Baptist, Adel 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 John the Baptist, Adel reported income of £142k and spending of £164k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £122k to £142k (+17%), an average of +3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 110%. Over the whole period it spent 87% 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 John the Baptist, Adel sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rustington Methodist Church (£142k), St Mary and Abu Saifain Coptic Orthodox Church (£142k) and The Horse Rangers Association (Harwich) Limited (£142k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Parochial Church Council (PCC) have the responsibility of promoting in the Ecclesiastical Parish of Adel, the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical, together with maintenance responsibilities for the Grade 1 listed building of the Church of St.John the Baptist, with its Churchyard and the Grade 2 listed building used as the Church Hall (The Old Stables)
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rustington Methodist Church | Littlehampton | £142k |
| St Mary and Abu Saifain Coptic Orthodox Church | Cardiff | £142k |
| The Horse Rangers Association (Harwich) Limited | Essex | £142k |
| Sanderstead United Reformed Church | Surrey | £142k |