The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Holy Cross with St Peter's Shrewsbury
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
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
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
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Barnet and Queensbury Methodist Circuit | London | £286k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitton | Marlborough | £286k |
| Glynaeron Coastal Local Ministry Area | Aberaeron | £286k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Michael and All Angels Church, Macclesfield | Macclesfield | £286k |