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The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Grasmere and Rydal

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1181346AmblesideReligion
Income£109k2025-12-31
Spending£89ksame year
Spent / received135%5-year average
Size in its cause64th pctReligion
Registered2018Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Grasmere and Rydal is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ambleside. It was registered in December 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Grasmere and Rydal reported income of £109k and spending of £89k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £66k to £109k (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 135% 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 Grasmere and Rydal sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% 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 St Christopher's, Coventry (£109k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary, Cheshunt (£109k) and Church of Christ the King, South East London (£109k).

Income and spending

£0£59k£118k£177k£236k2021 Income: £65,7252021 Spending: £45,84220212022 Income: £63,7222022 Spending: £111,28120222023 Income: £116,6862023 Spending: £235,65020232024 Income: £65,8662024 Spending: £86,00920242025 Income: £108,7662025 Spending: £88,8262025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

This Charity looks after the Parish of Grasmere Church Services, the Church building and the religious and social needs of the village residents.

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