The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Paddington
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Paddington is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Paddington reported income of £467k and spending of £466k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £337k to £467k (+39%), an average of +8.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 107% 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 James Paddington sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% 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 Torah Family Support Network Ltd (£467k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Lechlade (£467k) and Purley Circuit of the Methodist Church (£466k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We are an Anglican church, near the centre of London, and we welcome worshippers and visitors from all over London and from many parts of the world. As part of the Church of England, St James's is an inclusive church and is pleased to be able to offer hospitality to everyone.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Torah Family Support Network Ltd | Edgware | £467k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Lechlade | Gloucestershire | £467k |
| Purley Circuit of the Methodist Church | South Croydon | £466k |
| Guru Nanak Gurdwara, Prospect Street, Huddersfield. | England | £467k |