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St Giles-In-The-Fields and Bloomsbury United Charity

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1111908LondonPoverty relief
Income£150k2025-12-31
Spending£240ksame year
Spent / received128%5-year average
Size in its cause72nd pctPoverty relief
Registered2005Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

St Giles-In-The-Fields and Bloomsbury United Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, St Giles-In-The-Fields and Bloomsbury United Charity reported income of £150k and spending of £240k, spending 160% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £188k to £150k (-20%), an average of -5.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 128% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, St Giles-In-The-Fields and Bloomsbury United Charity sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Great Barton Free Church (£150k), The Serco People Fund (£150k) and Faith in Action (£150k).

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

£0£72k£143k£215k£286k2021 Income: £187,6112021 Spending: £155,70320212022 Income: £164,8862022 Spending: £186,44420222023 Income: £163,6882023 Spending: £209,00120232024 Income: £177,2742024 Spending: £286,22220242025 Income: £150,2932025 Spending: £240,3982025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Provision of Almshouse accommodation for 8 elderly females in Covent Garden area; making grants to individuals in financial need and/or in ill health, and to organisations that assist such individuals within the Bloomsbury area

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Great Barton Free ChurchBury St Edmunds£150k
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Canbury Park Church TrustNew Malden£150k