The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Paul's, Shadwell

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Paul's, Shadwell is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. 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 individuals, 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 Paul's, Shadwell reported income of £791k and spending of £741k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £331k to £791k (+139%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 97% 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 Paul's, Shadwell sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Beam Park Islamic Centre (£790k), The Dharma Trust (£794k) and Crossway Stratford (£788k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 51%, donations and legacies 38% and investments 11%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 1.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £8,569. Reserves of £101k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 13 people.