Parndon Mill

Analysis

Parndon Mill is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in July 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Parndon Mill reported income of £209k and spending of £175k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £159k to £209k (+31%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Parndon Mill 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 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hetton Town Trust (£209k), The Herd Theatre (£209k) and Russell Maliphant Dance Company (£209k).