The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Westgate and Garlinge

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Westgate and Garlinge is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Margate. It was registered in July 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 James Westgate and Garlinge reported income of £74k and spending of £59k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £140k to £74k (-47%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 104% 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 Westgate and Garlinge sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Bridge Project Tadcaster (£74k), Whiteshill Evangelical Church (£74k) and I Am Church London (£74k).