The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Thomas' Stopsley

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Thomas' Stopsley is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Luton. It was registered in October 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Thomas' Stopsley reported income of £105k and spending of £112k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £79k to £105k (+34%), an average of +7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 197%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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 Thomas' Stopsley sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% 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 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Stansted Mountfitchet (£105k), Charities Administered in Connexion with the Evangelical Fellowship of Congregational Churches (£105k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Barnabas', Clarksfield, Oldham. (£105k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.