St Olave's Parochial Trust
Analysis
St Olave's Parochial Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Exeter. It was registered in July 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides other finance.
In the financial year ending December 2025, St Olave's Parochial Trust reported income of £14k and spending of £17k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £10k to £14k (+40%), an average of +8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, St Olave's Parochial Trust sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Mary Doney Charitable Trust (£14k), Serving the Lord in Truth Ministries (£14k) and Birstall Fellowship Church (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Religious and other charitable work in the parish of Central Exeter and specifically of St Olaves Church.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Mary Doney Charitable Trust | Gloucestershire | £14k |
| Serving the Lord in Truth Ministries | Luton | £14k |
| Birstall Fellowship Church | Leicester | £14k |
| Brompton Regis Village Hall | Dulverton | £14k |