Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint John the Apostle & Evangelist, Watford

Analysis

Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint John the Apostle & Evangelist, Watford is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Watford. It was registered in March 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint John the Apostle & Evangelist, Watford reported income of £109k and spending of £92k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £76k to £109k (+43%), an average of +9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 119% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint John the Apostle & Evangelist, Watford sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Whyteleafe Free Church (£109k), New Life Church of God (£109k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Nicholas Church, Allestree, Derby (£109k).