The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church with St Mary's Swindon
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church with St Mary's Swindon is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swindon. 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 Christ Church with St Mary's Swindon reported income of £444k and spending of £413k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £304k to £444k (+46%), an average of +9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 102% 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 Christ Church with St Mary's Swindon sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Frinton Free Church (£443k), New Wells Church Family (£444k) and Community Bible Study International Europe and Mena (£443k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Regular public worship open to all. The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Taking of religious assemblies in schools. The provision of a youth club with a Christian ethos. Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events and meetings.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Frinton Free Church | Frinton-On-Sea | £443k |
| New Wells Church Family | Ashford | £444k |
| Community Bible Study International Europe and Mena | Hertfordshire | £443k |
| Morris Cerullo World Evangelism | Bedfordshire | £444k |