The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of SS Philip and James with St Margaret
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of SS Philip and James with St Margaret is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in December 2013, 13 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 2024, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of SS Philip and James with St Margaret reported income of £907k and spending of £873k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £225k to £907k (+303%), an average of +59% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 289%. 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 SS Philip and James with St Margaret sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Oxford Good Stewards Trust (£907k), Husaini Masjid and Mohammedi Park Management Trust (£908k) and The London Baptist Property Board Limited (£907k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 86% and charitable activities 13%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £70k. Charitable activities took 2.3% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £20k. Reserves of £137k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate.
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 78%
- Legacies 7.7%
- Charitable activities 13%
- Trading 0.7%
- Investments 0.8%
- Other 0.0%
In the charity's own words
? Enable people of all ages to worship God and to develop their faith and see its relevance to their daily lives? Through liturgy and prayer to encourage people to a greater awareness of the presence of God? Show practical concern for those in need, both in the community and in the world at large ? Seek to promote social justice
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Oxford Good Stewards Trust | Oxford | £907k |
| Husaini Masjid and Mohammedi Park Management Trust | Northolt | £908k |
| The London Baptist Property Board Limited | London | £907k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Halas | Hagley Road | £909k |