St John's Guild
Analysis
St John's Guild is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Coventry. It was registered in May 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability 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 05392217). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, St John's Guild reported income of £158k and spending of £101k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £134k to £158k (+18%), an average of +4.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 67% 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 John's Guild sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Valerie Evelyn Morant Trust (£158k), The Recovery Foundation (£158k) and Great Dane Adoption Society (£158k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The aims of the Guild are to meet the spiritual, physical and sensory needs of people who are blind, deaf/blind or visually impaired and physically disabled people by focussing on the following areas: supporting the Guild Branches, promoting retreats, pilgrimages and holidays of varied interests and developing services where appropriate.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Valerie Evelyn Morant Trust | Bexhill-On-Sea | £158k |
| The Recovery Foundation | Birmingham | £158k |
| Great Dane Adoption Society | Lincolnshire | £158k |
| International Health Development Foundation | London | £158k |