The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Edyth's

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Edyth's is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in April 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Edyth's reported income of £146k and spending of £167k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £137k to £146k (+7.1%), an average of +1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Edyth's sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% 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 Redeemed Christian Church of God Divine Covenant Centre (£146k), The School of Meditation (£146k) and Shelter Housing Advice and Research Project (Leicester) (£146k).