The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Benedicts, Cambridge

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Benedicts, Cambridge is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in December 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 Benedicts, Cambridge reported income of £155k and spending of £213k, spending 138% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £155k to £155k (-0.4%), an average of -0.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 142% 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 Benedicts, Cambridge sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cradley Heath Central Mosque & Islamic Centre (£155k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Baptist, Chapeltown (£155k) and Stanmore Chapel (£154k).

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.