The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church, Kensington

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church, Kensington is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2017, 9 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 Christ Church, Kensington reported income of £771k and spending of £811k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £559k to £771k (+38%), an average of +8.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 116%. Over the whole period it spent 106% 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 Christ Church, Kensington sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Yeshivo Horomo (£771k), Back to Jerusalem UK (£772k) and Hemdean House School Ltd (£771k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 84%, charitable activities 14% and investments 1.7%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £34k. Reserves of £273k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 4 people.