The Joseph Storehouse Trust

Analysis

The Joseph Storehouse Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wiltshire. It was registered in November 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04070371). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Joseph Storehouse Trust reported income of £2.0m and spending of £1.8m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1.6m to £2.0m (+24%), an average of +5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 30%. 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 Joseph Storehouse Trust sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Hamlet Centre Trust (£2.0m), Pontypridd Young Men's Christian Association (£2.0m) and The London Buddhist Centre (£2.0m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 73%, trading 24% and investments 1.5%. Charitable activities took 79% of spending and raising funds 21%. Grants to other organisations totalled £1.1m. Reserves of £4.0m would cover about 26 months of spending at that rate. It employed 4 people.