St Andrew's Centre
Analysis
St Andrew's Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07545607). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, St Andrew's Centre reported income of £511k and spending of £532k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £395k to £511k (+30%), an average of +6.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, St Andrew's Centre sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Crispin Davis Family Trust (£507k), Escapeline (£518k) and Children First Derby (£506k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 95% and donations and legacies 2.2%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. It employed 25 people.
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. 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
Where the income comes from
- Donations 2.2%
- Charitable activities 95%
- Other 2.3%
In the charity's own words
Provides a wide range of community services for children, young people and families.Including a nursery catering for up to 42 children from 2 to 5 years. A play and stay group for parents and children. After school and Playscheme provision for children 5 to 12 years old. Youth club for young people from 8 to 21 years of age, and a pensioners club including outings, lunch and light exercise.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Crispin Davis Family Trust | Kent | £507k |
| Escapeline | Somerset | £518k |
| Children First Derby | Derby | £506k |
| The Regatta Foundation | Greater Manchester | £522k |