The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Nicholas with St Mary, Strood
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Nicholas with St Mary, Strood is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in November 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Nicholas with St Mary, Strood reported income of £105k and spending of £102k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £432k to £105k (-76%), an average of -30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 79%. Over the whole period it spent 108% 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 with St Mary, Strood sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shoreham Baptist Church (£105k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Church of the Ascension Preston Wembley (£105k) and Bamford Chapel and Norden United Reformed Church (£105k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We are a Anglican Church which provides regular public worship that is open to all. Our Pastoral work includes visiting the sick and the bereaved. We teach teach Christianity through sermons, comfirmation courses and small groups. We have a close connection with the local schools aand occasionly take assemblies. We support various charities with their work in the uk and overseas.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Shoreham Baptist Church | Shoreham-by-Sea | £105k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Church of the Ascension Preston Wembley | Harrow | £105k |
| Bamford Chapel and Norden United Reformed Church | Lancashire | £105k |
| Catholic Charitable Trust | London | £105k |