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The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Matthew, Bayswater

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1159099LondonReligion
Income£295k2025-12-31
Spending£420ksame year
Spent / received102%5-year average
Size in its cause86th pctReligion
Registered2014Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Matthew, Bayswater is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and religious activities, 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 St Matthew, Bayswater reported income of £295k and spending of £420k, spending 142% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £140k to £295k (+111%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 121%. Over the whole period it spent 102% 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 Matthew, Bayswater 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 The Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus (£295k), Darlington and Teesdale Methodist Circuit (£295k) and Pension Trust for Christian Science Nurses (£295k).

Income and spending

£0£130k£260k£390k£520k2021 Income: £140,0002021 Spending: £132,30020212022 Income: £160,7192022 Spending: £141,99820222023 Income: £234,9122023 Spending: £210,84120232024 Income: £519,6592024 Spending: £473,96520242025 Income: £295,1412025 Spending: £419,8512025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Regular public worship open to all - provision of space for personal prayer and contemplation - pastoral work - teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups - promoting the whole mission of the Church through provision of activities for senior citizens, parents and toddlers and other special need groups.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Sisters of the Poor Child JesusSoutham£295k
Darlington and Teesdale Methodist CircuitCounty Durham£295k
Pension Trust for Christian Science NursesNorthampton£295k
Eden FoundationBirmingham£295k