The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Nicholas, Marston
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Nicholas, Marston is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in October 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 Nicholas, Marston reported income of £400k and spending of £141k, leaving 65% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £109k to £400k (+268%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 191%. Over the whole period it spent 70% 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 Nicholas, Marston sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council Ofthe Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints West Dulwich (£400k), Grace Baptist Association (£400k) and The Methodist Church - Birmingham (Sutton Park) Circuit (£400k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provides opportunities for Christian worship and teaching; maintains and provides buildings for church and community use; supports other charities financially.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council Ofthe Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints West Dulwich | London | £400k |
| Grace Baptist Association | London | £400k |
| The Methodist Church - Birmingham (Sutton Park) Circuit | Sutton Coldfield | £400k |
| West Kilburn Baptist Church | London | £400k |