The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Hughenden
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Hughenden is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in High Wycombe. It was registered in January 2021, 5 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 Hughenden reported income of £185k and spending of £209k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £200k to £185k (-7.1%), an average of -1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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 Hughenden sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of South Lancing and Sompting (£185k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church Weston-Super-Mare (£185k) and Canaan Christian Ministries (£185k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Services and the Running of a church of England Church
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of South Lancing and Sompting | Lancing | £185k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church Weston-Super-Mare | North Somerset | £185k |
| Canaan Christian Ministries | Staines-Upon-Thames | £185k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Grayshott | Hindhead | £186k |