The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Leonard, Hythe

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Leonard, Hythe is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in November 2011, 15 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 Leonard, Hythe reported income of £171k and spending of £239k, spending 139% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £901k to £171k (-81%), an average of -34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 84%. Over the whole period it spent 57% 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 Leonard, Hythe sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stony Stratford Community Church, (Member of the Baptist Union) (£171k), Redeemed Christian Church of God - Jubilee Christian Centre (£171k) and Highfield Charitable Trust (£171k).