St John Village Trust
Analysis
St John Village Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cornwall. It was registered in May 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, St John Village Trust reported income of £10k and spending of £6,642, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £47k to £10k (-78%), an average of -32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 170%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, St John Village Trust sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Carl Gunns Community Gym (£10k), Skelton Village Hall (£10k) and Tansor Village Hall (£10k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
to provide and maintain the St John Village Hall and field for the use of the inhabitants of the village and parish of St. John, Torpoint, Cornwall for the benefit without distinction of political religious or other opinions incl. the use for lectures, classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Carl Gunns Community Gym | Leicester | £10k |
| Skelton Village Hall | York | £10k |
| Tansor Village Hall | Peterborough | £10k |
| Porlock Weir Pilot Gig Club | Minehead | £10k |