The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bengeo, Hertford

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bengeo, Hertford is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ware. It was registered in August 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 Bengeo, Hertford reported income of £124k and spending of £138k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £110k to £124k (+12%), an average of +3.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 107% 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 Bengeo, Hertford sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Dagenham (£124k), St Mary's Willesden (£124k) and The Jack Patston Charitable Trust (£124k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.