The St Edmunds Charity
Analysis
The St Edmunds Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rochdale. It was registered in March 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03303543). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The St Edmunds Charity reported income of £327k and spending of £316k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £200k to £327k (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The St Edmunds Charity sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Grand Prix Trust (£326k), Evangelical Action (Brazil) (£327k) and Studio Upstairs (£326k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the charity are the relief of persons suffering from chronic alcoholism and the provision of treatment and aftercare of such persons and persons suffering from drugs misuse.The charity does this by continuing to provide supported accommodation for recovering alcoholics and addicts at Rochdale
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Prix Trust | London | £326k |
| Evangelical Action (Brazil) | Southampton | £327k |
| Studio Upstairs | Croydon | £326k |
| You Can Flourish | Leamington Spa | £327k |