The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Luke, Wimbledon Park
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Its stated theme is Christian mission, and its grants go to churches, Christian mission organisations, a Bible college and a pregnancy resource centre, so work outside that field is unlikely to fit.
- The typical grants reported in the annual report fall between £750 and £7,600, with a median of about £4,550, so a modest request within that range matches its record.
- Its giving looks relationship-led: its mission committee proposes the organisations it supports and liaises with them, and the sources read do not explain how to apply, so making contact and building a relationship is likely to serve you better than a cold application.
- The sources say nothing about timing or deadlines, so there is no published window to plan around.
Overview
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Luke, Wimbledon Park is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1156025).
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Luke, Wimbledon Park is a registered charity whose purpose is promoting the whole mission of the Church in the ecclesiastical parish. It reported annual giving of £31,415. It tithes 12.5% of its income for mission work outside the parish and also awards occasional additional one-off grants to mission partners.
What they fund
Priority Areas
The PCC directs part of its net income to mission work outside the parish and makes occasional additional grants to mission partners. It describes its support as extending to mission partners and various Christian activities locally, nationally and internationally. Financial giving is accompanied by prayer and invitations for partners to join monthly prayer meetings. Its institutional grants have included churches, Christian mission organisations, a Bible college and a pregnancy resource centre. Overall, the giving supports Christian mission and ministry through both organisational grants and ongoing relationships with partner organisations.
Themes
- Christian mission
Geographic Focus
The UK; internationally. (as reported in other published sources)
How to apply
How to apply could not be worked out from the sources read.
Application success factors
What the charity says:
- The mission committee proposes the organisations and mission partners supported from annual giving and liaises with them. (as reported in other published sources)
- Mission partners are supported in prayer and are frequently invited in person or online to monthly prayer meetings. (as reported in other published sources)
Where they fund
Where it says it funds
- United Kingdom
- International
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Funders supporting work similar to The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Luke, Wimbledon Park.
Grants
How much do they typically give?
Share of 7 grants in year to 31 December 2025 by size
Median £4,551 (year to 31 December 2025)
The largest grants to organisations in this funder’s latest annual report:
- Holy Cross Church Sheffield£7,577year to 31 December 2025
- Shepherds Church, West London£6,500year to 31 December 2025
- London City Mission£5,977year to 31 December 2025
- Open Doors£4,551year to 31 December 2025
- St Patricks Bible College, Madagascar£4,120year to 31 December 2025
- Options Wimbledon Pregnancy Resource Centre£1,900year to 31 December 2025
- Jews for Jesus£750year to 31 December 2025
Grant examples taken from the funder’s filed accounts. Not included above: 1 line covering other, unnamed recipients (£40).
Five years of accounts
| Financial year | Income | Expenditure | Grants paid | Accounts document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| year to 31 December 2021 | £207,167 | £227,226 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2021 |
| year to 31 December 2022 | £236,299 | £210,980 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2022 |
| year to 31 December 2023 | £252,148 | £261,793 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2023 |
| year to 31 December 2024 | £256,022 | £340,288 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2024 |
| year to 31 December 2025 | £256,881 | £311,056 | £31,415 | Accounts for year to 31 December 2025 |
- Grants paid, year to 31 December 2025: the accounts do not say whether this is grants awarded or paid.
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
Other sources
- static1.squarespace.com/static/564b44cde4b0cb868855840b/t/67eba5dee6d497748bcece65/1743496734835/St+Lukes+Parish+Profile+27032025+.pdf · read on 24 October 2026; a page about the charity on another site
- Annual report (year to 31 December 2025)
Sources last checked on 24 October 2026.
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