St Clement & St James Community Development Project
Analysis
St Clement & St James Community Development Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, arts/culture/heritage/science and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02677427). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending August 2025, St Clement & St James Community Development Project reported income of £1.3m and spending of £1.3m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £1.3m to £1.3m (+6.4%), an average of +1.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, St Clement & St James Community Development Project sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rushmoor Citizens Advice Bureaux (£1.3m), Swan (Southern Women's Aid Network) (£1.3m) and The Kalgidhar Trust (£1.3m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 98% and investments 2.0%. Charitable activities took 94% of spending and raising funds 6.5%. Reserves of £776k would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 32 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 98%
- Trading 0.5%
- Investments 2.0%
In the charity's own words
Our vision is for everyone in our community to release their potential and live fulfilled lives. We achieve this through education, employment and wellbeing support in a safe and compassionate space. We provide:Employment support for young people and adults;Children and young people's education programmes;Adult Learning courses;Wellbeing and support activities
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rushmoor Citizens Advice Bureaux | Hants | £1.3m |
| Swan (Southern Women's Aid Network) | Surrey | £1.3m |
| The Kalgidhar Trust | Perivale | £1.3m |
| Bikur Cholim and Gemiluth Chesed Trust | Salford | £1.3m |