The Missionary Society of St Paul

Analysis

The Missionary Society of St Paul is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in England. It was registered in February 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05331487). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending September 2025, The Missionary Society of St Paul reported income of £787k and spending of £611k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £494k to £787k (+59%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 106%. Over the whole period it spent 80% 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 Missionary Society of St Paul sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Midaye Somali Development Network (£786k), Alice's Arc (£788k) and Hillingdon Mind (£786k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 0.0% of spending and raising funds 100%. Reserves of £792k would cover about 16 months of spending at that rate. It employed 1 people.