The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter Mancroft with St John Maddermarket, Norwich
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter Mancroft with St John Maddermarket, Norwich is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in March 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 Peter Mancroft with St John Maddermarket, Norwich reported income of £504k and spending of £551k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £459k to £504k (+9.9%), an average of +2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 107%. Over the whole period it spent 112% 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 Peter Mancroft with St John Maddermarket, Norwich sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leigh & Hindley Methodist Circuit (£503k), Maher Community Association (Leicester) U K (£504k) and Bloomsbury Central Baptist Church (£502k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 73%, investments 4.3% and trading 2.8%. Charitable activities took 6.5% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £22k. Reserves of £75k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 9 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 73%
- Trading 2.8%
- Investments 4.3%
- Other 20%
In the charity's own words
The promotion of the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ according to the doctrines and practices of the Church of England through many activities including regular public worship; the provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation; pastoral work; teaching of Christianity; distribution of literature; promotion of religious music and the provision of Christian hospitality.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Leigh & Hindley Methodist Circuit | Leigh | £503k |
| Maher Community Association (Leicester) U K | Leicester | £504k |
| Bloomsbury Central Baptist Church | London | £502k |
| Lincolnshire Methodist District | Lincoln | £504k |