The St Paul's Old School Trust (Cheltenham)

Analysis

The St Paul's Old School Trust (Cheltenham) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in February 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The St Paul's Old School Trust (Cheltenham) reported income of £23k and spending of £5,803, leaving 75% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £15k to £23k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The St Paul's Old School Trust (Cheltenham) sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Swansea and Brecon Mothers Union (£23k), Brackley Foodbank (£23k) and Linas Hachesed (£23k).