The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mark, Pensnett
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mark, Pensnett is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. 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 St Mark, Pensnett reported income of £38k and spending of £59k, spending 155% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £497k to £38k (-92%), an average of -47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 94%. Over the whole period it spent 39% 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 Mark, Pensnett sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Celestial Church of Christ, Nottingham Parish 1 (£38k), Qur'an Halaqah (£38k) and Working Funds in Connection with the Church of St John the Baptist (£38k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
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 bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups.Taking of religious assemblies in schools. Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events and meetings and thedistribution of literature.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Celestial Church of Christ, Nottingham Parish 1 | Nottingham | £38k |
| Qur'an Halaqah | London | £38k |
| Working Funds in Connection with the Church of St John the Baptist | Great Missenden | £38k |
| 1st Corringham Scout Group | Essex | £38k |