The Parochial Church Council of the Parish of St Peter and St Paul, Ringwood
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Parish of St Peter and St Paul, Ringwood is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ringwood. 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 Parish of St Peter and St Paul, Ringwood reported income of £316k and spending of £300k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £186k to £316k (+70%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 101% 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 Parish of St Peter and St Paul, Ringwood sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John, Doddington, in the Diocese of Hereford (£316k), The Joint Council of the Bridge Benefice, Coventry (£316k) and St Joseph's Retreat (Highgate) CIO (£316k).
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.Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events and meetings, and the distribution of literature.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John, Doddington, in the Diocese of Hereford | Kidderminster | £316k |
| The Joint Council of the Bridge Benefice, Coventry | Coventry | £316k |
| St Joseph's Retreat (Highgate) CIO | London | £316k |
| The Centre for Jewish Life Ltd | London | £316k |