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The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Holy Cross with St Peter's Shrewsbury

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1149972ShrewsburyReligion
Income£286k2025-12-31
Spending£274ksame year
Spent / received108%5-year average
Size in its cause86th pctReligion
Registered2012Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Holy Cross with St Peter's Shrewsbury is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shrewsbury. It was registered in November 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Holy Cross with St Peter's Shrewsbury reported income of £286k and spending of £274k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £195k to £286k (+46%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 108% 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 the Holy Cross with St Peter's Shrewsbury sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Barnet and Queensbury Methodist Circuit (£286k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitton (£286k) and Glynaeron Coastal Local Ministry Area (£286k).

Income and spending

£0£78k£156k£233k£311k2021 Income: £195,3302021 Spending: £311,26820212022 Income: £138,5282022 Spending: £165,98520222023 Income: £193,4632023 Spending: £189,28720232024 Income: £245,8652024 Spending: £207,14820242025 Income: £286,1552025 Spending: £274,0652025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Enabling as many people as possible to worship at our church and to become part of our parish community. Our Services and Worship put faith into practice through prayer and scripture, music and sacrament. To welcome pilgrims, tourists and the public to our historic building; to facilitate education and provide information to those visitors.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Barnet and Queensbury Methodist CircuitLondon£286k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of WhittonMarlborough£286k
Glynaeron Coastal Local Ministry AreaAberaeron£286k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Michael and All Angels Church, MacclesfieldMacclesfield£286k