Church or Parish Lands

Analysis

Church or Parish Lands is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in August 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending November 2025, Church or Parish Lands reported income of £12k and spending of £13k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income grew from £11k to £12k (+5.5%), an average of +1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2024, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Church or Parish Lands sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Seenepal Foundation (£12k), Alf and Hilda Leivers Charity Trust (£12k) and Everglow: the Rebecca Kruza Foundation (£12k).