The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Margaret's Church Chipstead

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Margaret's Church Chipstead is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in January 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Margaret's Church Chipstead reported income of £193k and spending of £414k, spending 215% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £201k to £193k (-3.9%), an average of -1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 99%. Over the whole period it spent 129% of the income it received.

Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Margaret's Church Chipstead sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Baptist, Royston (£192k), The Eltham Green Fellowship Trust (£193k) and Connect Church Cornwall (£192k).