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The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Portishead

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1145151BristolReligion
Income£314k2025-12-31
Spending£291ksame year
Spent / received100%5-year average
Size in its cause87th pctReligion
Registered2011Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Portishead is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in December 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 Portishead reported income of £314k and spending of £291k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £275k to £314k (+15%), an average of +3.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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 Portishead sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Trinity Hurdsfield (£314k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints Preston (£314k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Michael & All Angels Blackheath Park Se3 (£314k).

Income and spending

£0£82k£164k£247k£329k2021 Income: £274,5762021 Spending: £313,43920212022 Income: £296,2482022 Spending: £300,85920222023 Income: £328,9692023 Spending: £312,14220232024 Income: £283,1502024 Spending: £281,76920242025 Income: £314,4072025 Spending: £290,7282025
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Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

Regular public worship open to all. Provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work. Teaching of Christianity. Taking religious assemblies in schools. Provision of a youth club with a Christian ethos. Promoting Christianity through meetings and literature. Provision of Christian activities for young families. Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.

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CharityLocationIncome
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Trinity HurdsfieldMacclesfield£314k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints PrestonPreston£314k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Michael & All Angels Blackheath Park Se3London£314k
Cheadle Hulme Methodist ChurchCheshire£315k