St Luke's Healthcare for the Clergy
Analysis
St Luke's Healthcare for the Clergy is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06511046). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, St Luke's Healthcare for the Clergy reported income of £625k and spending of £501k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £165k to £625k (+279%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 118%. Over the whole period it spent 134% 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 Luke's Healthcare for the Clergy sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Arsenal Foundation (£625k), African Development Trust (£625k) and British Nuclear Medicine Society (£625k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 91%, charitable activities 4.4% and investments 4.0%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £38k. Charitable activities took 82% of spending and raising funds 10%. Reserves of £222k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 6 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 85%
- Legacies 6.0%
- Charitable activities 4.4%
- Investments 4.0%
- Other 0.6%
In the charity's own words
St Luke's supports the mental health and wellbeing of the Anglican clergy. It offers one-to-one care and treatment with trained health professionals. It also offers wellbeing services to clergy via their dioceses and training colleges, such as resilience training workshops, establishing reflective practice groups and other activities to help clergy to flourish in their ministry.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Arsenal Foundation | London | £625k |
| African Development Trust | London | £625k |
| British Nuclear Medicine Society | Derbys | £625k |
| The Aldama Foundation | London | £625k |