Sherborne in the Community
Analysis
Sherborne in the Community is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02824034). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Sherborne in the Community reported income of £25k and spending of £33k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £32k to £25k (-19%), an average of -5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income dropped by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Sherborne in the Community sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Charities (£25k), The Tawstock Jubilee Almshouse Charity (£26k) and The Northwood Christian Workers' Trust (£25k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Providing premises for De Paul UK in Bermondsey. Making grants to charities providing service to disadvantaged young people in the London area. Details for how to apply for grants can be found on the website: http://www.sherborneinthecommunity.co.uk/
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Charities | East Riding of Yorkshire | £25k |
| The Tawstock Jubilee Almshouse Charity | Devon | £26k |
| The Northwood Christian Workers' Trust | Northwood | £25k |
| Worminghall United Charities | Aylesbury | £26k |