The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Nelson, Little Marsden
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Nelson, Little Marsden is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nelson. It was registered in May 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Nelson, Little Marsden reported income of £57k and spending of £66k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £75k to £57k (-24%), an average of -6.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 107% 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 Nelson, Little Marsden sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include London Slavic Pentecostal Church (£57k), The Edna Linnell Charitable Trust (£57k) and Bethel Community Church (£56k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Paish of Nelson Little Marsden comprises the churches St Paul's and St Mary's Worship Centre with services being held at St Paul's on Sunday morning and Tuesday evening and a service being held at St Mary's on Wednesday morning. There are also a number of additional activities and services taking place during the week.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| London Slavic Pentecostal Church | Middlesex | £57k |
| The Edna Linnell Charitable Trust | Maidstone | £57k |
| Bethel Community Church | Cornwall | £56k |
| St Patrick's Church Barking | Essex | £57k |