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Thetford Parochial Church Council

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1162456NorfolkReligion
Income£172k2025-12-31
Spending£115ksame year
Spent / received86%5-year average
Size in its cause75th pctReligion
Registered2015Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Thetford Parochial Church Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in June 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and 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, Thetford Parochial Church Council reported income of £172k and spending of £115k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £45k to £172k (+280%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 131%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Thetford Parochial Church Council sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bluntisham Baptist Church (£172k), Newtown Evangelical Church (£172k) and Acharya Shri Vidyasagar Digambar Jain Charitable Trust London UK (£171k).

Income and spending

£0£43k£86k£129k£172k2021 Income: £45,0882021 Spending: £58,10420212022 Income: £104,0212022 Spending: £65,08620222023 Income: £82,7412023 Spending: £79,31620232024 Income: £97,5412024 Spending: £114,88420242025 Income: £171,5282025 Spending: £114,8172025
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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.pastoral work including visiting sick and bereaved. Teaching Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Also School assemblies. Supporting UK and overseas charities.Church building used by secular community groups.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Bluntisham Baptist ChurchHuntingdon£172k
Newtown Evangelical ChurchNewtown£172k
Acharya Shri Vidyasagar Digambar Jain Charitable Trust London UKSlough£171k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of RuddingtonNottingham£172k