Baxenden St John and Accrington St Paul Parochial Church Council
Analysis
Baxenden St John and Accrington St Paul Parochial Church Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancashire. It was registered in August 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Baxenden St John and Accrington St Paul Parochial Church Council reported income of £134k and spending of £117k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £55k to £134k (+142%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 132%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Baxenden St John and Accrington St Paul Parochial Church Council sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter and St Paul, Flitwick (£133k), Institute for Children, Youth and Mission (£134k) and Grace Church Highlands (£133k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We are committed to enabling the community of Baxenden, Accrington to worship at our church. Our services and worship put faith into practice through prayer and scripture, music and sacrament.We try to enable ordinary people to live out their faith as part of our parish community through: worship, prayer, learning about the gospel and developing their knowledge and trust in Jesus.