The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Katharines, Blackrod
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Katharines, Blackrod is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bolton. It was registered in September 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals, 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 Katharines, Blackrod reported income of £131k and spending of £136k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £99k to £131k (+33%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 102% 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 Katharines, Blackrod sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Redeemed Christian Church of God Overcomers House Weston-Super-Mare (£131k), Kent Pentecostal Church (£131k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Denys, Portswood (£131k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Regular public worship open to all. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons and related groups. Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas. Promoting the whole mission of the church through the provision of activities for senior citizens, parents and children groups.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Redeemed Christian Church of God Overcomers House Weston-Super-Mare | Weston-Super-Mare | £131k |
| Kent Pentecostal Church | Rochester | £131k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Denys, Portswood | Southampton | £131k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints Streetly. | Sutton Coldfield | £131k |