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The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Francis, West Bessacarr

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1169458DoncasterReligion
Income£212k2025-12-31
Spending£203ksame year
Spent / received103%5-year average
Size in its cause81st pctReligion
Registered2016Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Francis, West Bessacarr is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Doncaster. It was registered in October 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals, 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 Francis, West Bessacarr reported income of £212k and spending of £203k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £127k to £212k (+67%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 81%. Over the whole period it spent 103% 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 Francis, West Bessacarr sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Augustine, Highbury (£212k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary, Newick (£212k) and Gurdwara Grays (Sikh Temple) (£212k).

Income and spending

£0£87k£173k£260k£346k2021 Income: £127,3342021 Spending: £128,07320212022 Income: £230,5672022 Spending: £187,55520222023 Income: £265,2942023 Spending: £346,46620232024 Income: £248,8492024 Spending: £246,89020242025 Income: £212,3732025 Spending: £203,1782025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

St. Francis Parochial Church Council (PCC) has the responsibility of co-operating with the incumbent, the Reverend Richard Heard, in promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical.0001

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