The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Andrew, Bishopstone
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Andrew, Bishopstone is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East sussex. It was registered in October 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 St Andrew, Bishopstone reported income of £75k and spending of £70k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2025, income grew from £48k to £75k (+57%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 109% 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 Andrew, Bishopstone sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Oxford Zen Centre of Sanbo Zen, Kamakura, Japan (£75k), Faversham Christian Fellowship Trust (£75k) and Arya Samaj London (£75k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Enabling local people to live out their faith as part of our Parish community through worship and prayer; learning about the gospel and developing their knowledge and trust in Jesus; teaching, baptising and nurturing new and existing believers; provision of pastoral care for people living in the parish and supporting missionary and outreach work as part of our charitable giving.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Oxford Zen Centre of Sanbo Zen, Kamakura, Japan | Oxford | £75k |
| Faversham Christian Fellowship Trust | Kent | £75k |
| Arya Samaj London | London | £75k |
| Shia Welfare Association | Manchester | £76k |