The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary's Charlton Kings
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary's Charlton Kings is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheltenham. It was registered in September 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 Mary's Charlton Kings reported income of £457k and spending of £153k, leaving 67% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £135k to £457k (+239%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 285%. Over the whole period it spent 69% 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 Mary's Charlton Kings sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Magdalene Stoke Bishop (£457k), Leading the Way Europe (£457k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Gateshead St George (£457k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
St Mary's PCC co-operates with the incumbent to promote the whole mission of the Church: pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical. It has maintenance responsibilities for St Mary's Church and churchyard, and the Parish Centre. We worship on Sundays and weekdays and seek to ensure that our church remains an accessible place of welcome, prayer and fellowship for the whole community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Magdalene Stoke Bishop | Bristol | £457k |
| Leading the Way Europe | Heathfield | £457k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Gateshead St George | Gateshead | £457k |
| The Norwood and Newton Settlement | Romford | £458k |