The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Great Baddow, Meadgate
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Great Baddow, Meadgate is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chelmsford. 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 organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Great Baddow, Meadgate reported income of £333k and spending of £297k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £223k to £333k (+49%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 94% 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 Great Baddow, Meadgate sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of the Diocese of Iran (£333k), RCCG Restoration Chapel (£333k) and Welton Baptist Church (£333k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church. We proclaim and worship the Risen Christ in all we do, not just on a Sunday, we care for our community through reaching the isolated and lonely, through providing a safe place for young people to learn life skills, through providing a hub for the community through our caf?.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Friends of the Diocese of Iran | Suffolk | £333k |
| RCCG Restoration Chapel | Tyne And Wear | £333k |
| Welton Baptist Church | Radstock | £333k |
| Word of Life | Birmingham | £333k |