St Martin's Island Hall & Reading Room, Isles of Scilly
Analysis
St Martin's Island Hall & Reading Room, Isles of Scilly is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Isles of Scilly. It was registered in January 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, St Martin's Island Hall & Reading Room, Isles of Scilly reported income of £32k and spending of £20k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £12k to £32k (+163%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 127%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, St Martin's Island Hall & Reading Room, Isles of Scilly sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Dominic Barker Trust (£32k), Sierra Foundation for Life Skills (SFFLS) (£32k) and The Akaya Foundation (£32k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We provide and maintain the Reading Room for use by the community and visitors for recreational purposes, doctors surgery,meeting room for local groups,voting station,designated emergency shelter,council and other group presentations.It is used by all ages, the school has no Hall,from Mothers and Toddlers to O.A.P's.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Dominic Barker Trust | Ipswich | £32k |
| Sierra Foundation for Life Skills (SFFLS) | Shrewsbury | £32k |
| The Akaya Foundation | Flat 12 | £32k |
| The Friends of Urambo and Mwanhala | Ashford | £32k |