Staa
Analysis
Staa is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in January 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Staa reported income of £313k and spending of £323k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £207k to £313k (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Staa sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Basil's Church, Devon (£312k), Mid Cheshire Foodbank Ltd (£313k) and Rowheath Pavilion Christian Trust (£312k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Work for the benefit and to meet the specific needs of the local community; champion allotment gardening and to promote and support local food; preserve & promote our grade 2* listed heritage site; respect, conserve & enhance the natural environment
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Basil's Church, Devon | Exeter | £312k |
| Mid Cheshire Foodbank Ltd | Winsford | £313k |
| Rowheath Pavilion Christian Trust | Birmingham | £312k |
| The Leaders of Worship and Preachers Trust | Watford | £313k |