Yeovil Christian Support Trust
Analysis
Yeovil Christian Support Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Somerset. It was registered in July 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Yeovil Christian Support Trust reported income of £99k and spending of £151k, spending 152% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £118k to £99k (-16%), an average of -4.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Yeovil Christian Support Trust sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bury Drop in (£99k), British Foundation for the University of the West Indies (£99k) and The Well (£99k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We run a 'Food bank' which supplies emergency food to people in crisis through out our town and surrounding areas. We also run Community Fund for small grants to be given out to people in crisis.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bury Drop in | Bury St Edmunds | £99k |
| British Foundation for the University of the West Indies | London | £99k |
| The Well | Scunthorpe | £99k |
| Edgware Islamic Cultural Trust | Edgware | £99k |