The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Meltham, Christ the King

Analysis

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Meltham, Christ the King is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Holmfirth. It was registered in September 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Meltham, Christ the King reported income of £168k and spending of £170k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2025, income grew from £144k to £168k (+17%), an average of +5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 112% 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 Meltham, Christ the King sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tilehouse Street Baptist Church (£168k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Catherine & St Paul, Hoddesdon (£168k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Emmanuel, Hastings (£167k).

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.