St Just Parish Trust
Analysis
St Just Parish Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cornwall. It was registered in April 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing and religious activities, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, St Just Parish Trust reported income of £18k and spending of £26k, spending 144% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £15k to £18k (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 217%. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, St Just Parish Trust sits at the 26th percentile: it is larger than about 26% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include J Louis Brook Homes (£18k), Alenson and Erskine Almshouse Charity (£18k) and Humberstone's Almshouses (£18k).
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
To preserve, maintain, improve and beautify the Parish Church of St. Just-in-Penwith, Cornwall and its contents including glass, monuments, bells and ornaments, the Churchyard, Burial Grounds and PathsTo preserve, maintain and enhance the Church Rooms (the hall and social accommodation).
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| J Louis Brook Homes | West Yorkshire | £18k |
| Alenson and Erskine Almshouse Charity | Boston | £18k |
| Humberstone's Almshouses | Grimsby | £18k |
| Ann Muff's Almshouses | Pudsey | £18k |