The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bridport
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bridport is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dorset. It was registered in February 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 Bridport reported income of £370k and spending of £595k, spending 161% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £283k to £370k (+31%), an average of +6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 106% 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 Bridport sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wymondham Baptist Church (£370k), Al Kalaam (£370k) and National Forest East Methodist Circuit (£369k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wymondham Baptist Church | Wymondham | £370k |
| Al Kalaam | Ilford | £370k |
| National Forest East Methodist Circuit | Leicestershire | £369k |
| Christchurch and Wimborne Methodist Circuit | Hampshire | £370k |