The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of North Lambeth

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of North Lambeth 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, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of North Lambeth reported income of £1.8m and spending of £212k, leaving 88% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £427k to £1.8m (+313%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 627%. Over the whole period it spent 54% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of North Lambeth sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South West London Law Centres (£1.8m), SSG Sustainable Living (£1.8m) and Way Church (£1.8m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 83% and investments 9.4%. Charitable activities took 84% of spending and raising funds 5.6%. Reserves of £1.7m would cover about 90 months of spending at that rate. It employed 4 people.