Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wadhurst
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Its listed recipients are church and missionary bodies, pastoral and family support groups, youth organisations and a community foodbank, so work in those areas is the closest fit.
- About 8 in 10 of its 12 grants to organisations fall between £820 and £1,750, with a median of £1,000 and a largest grant of £2,100, so a request near £1,000 is a realistic size.
- No application process is published, so start by contacting the PCC through the contact shown before sending anything formal.
- No area is stated as a limit, and the annual report shows grants mainly in Royal Tunbridge Wells, so if you work elsewhere, ask first whether it would consider you.
Overview
Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wadhurst is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1132389).
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wadhurst works with the Vicar to promote the whole mission of the church, which it describes as pastoral, evangelical, social and ecumenical, in the parish of Wadhurst. As part of its commitment to tithing, it gives donations from its unrestricted income to a selection of local, national and international charities, totalling £14,500 in its latest annual report.
What they fund
Profile based on the charity's Charity Commission register entry and annual report (year to 31 December 2025) only: no website or other web source for the charity was found. Every statement is checked against them. Sources read on 25 October 2026.
Priority Areas
The PCC makes donations from unrestricted income to a selection of local, national and international charities. It describes its charitable giving as donations to charitable and missionary organisations. Its listed recipients include church and missionary bodies, organisations offering pastoral and family support, youth organisations, and a community foodbank. These donations sit within a broader parish mission carried out with the Vicar, encompassing pastoral, evangelical, social and ecumenical work. The PCC also describes its parish work as providing assistance to people in need and reaching the wider community through village events and links with other groups, including schools.
Themes
- Missionary organisations
Geographic Focus
No geographic focus is stated; the annual report shows grants mainly in Royal Tunbridge Wells.
How to apply
No application process is published in the charity's annual report, its register entry or other pages about it. The contact shown is for getting in touch.
Where they fund
Where its grants have gone
- Royal Tunbridge Wells
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Grants
How much do they typically give?
Share of 12 grants in year to 31 December 2025 by size
Median £1,000 (year to 31 December 2025)
The largest grants to organisations in this funder’s latest annual report:
- Church Army£2,100year to 31 December 2025
- Crosslinks£1,750year to 31 December 2025
- Church Mission Society£1,400year to 31 December 2025
- Church Pastoral Aid Society£1,400year to 31 December 2025
- Diocesan Family Support Work£1,400year to 31 December 2025
- The Children's Society£1,000year to 31 December 2025
- Tunbridge Wells Street Pastors£1,000year to 31 December 2025
- Tunbridge Wells Youth for Christ£1,000year to 31 December 2025
Grant examples taken from the funder’s filed accounts.
Five years of accounts
| Financial year | Income | Expenditure | Grants paid | Accounts document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| year to 31 December 2021 | £226,859 | £241,751 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2021 |
| year to 31 December 2022 | £237,789 | £269,312 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2022 |
| year to 31 December 2023 | £241,419 | £210,351 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2023 |
| year to 31 December 2024 | £290,413 | £298,720 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2024 |
| year to 31 December 2025 | £636,529 | £299,386 | £14,500 | Accounts for year to 31 December 2025 |
- Grants paid, year to 31 December 2025: grants awarded in the year, as reported in the accounts.
Figures from the charity’s filed accounts and its register entry. The document icon links to the charity’s entry on the Charity Commission register, where its filed accounts can be found.
Sources
Registers and filings
- Annual report (year to 31 December 2025)
This profile rests on the charity’s filed accounts and register entry only, so check with the funder directly before applying.
Sources last checked on 25 October 2026.
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