The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Astbury
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Astbury is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in June 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Astbury reported income of £329k and spending of £136k, leaving 59% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £100k to £329k (+229%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 124%. Over the whole period it spent 65% 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 Mary Astbury 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 Hampstead Garden Suburb Free Church (£329k), Laindon Community Centre (£329k) and Northchurch Baptist Church (£329k).
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
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hampstead Garden Suburb Free Church | London | £329k |
| Laindon Community Centre | Basildon | £329k |
| Northchurch Baptist Church | Berkhamsted | £329k |
| The Apostolic Church of Great Britain | Liverpool | £329k |