The Order of St Augustine of the Mercy of Jesus
Analysis
The Order of St Augustine of the Mercy of Jesus is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Burgess Hill. It was registered in April 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Order of St Augustine of the Mercy of Jesus reported income of £13.1m and spending of £13.1m, spending 100% of its income. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Order of St Augustine of the Mercy of Jesus sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Hadley Trust (£13.0m), Shooting Star Children's Hospices (£13.1m) and Barts Charity (£13.0m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 86%, trading 9.4%, investments 2.0% and donations and legacies 1.2%. Charitable activities took 92% of spending and raising funds 7.7%. Reserves of £4.8m would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 230 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 1.2%
- Charitable activities 86%
- Trading 9.4%
- Investments 2.0%
- Other 1.5%
In the charity's own words
We run two 60 bed nursing homes on site at St. George's Park, Burgess Hill, Sussex. In addition, we manage 27 Assisted Living apartments and a 240 unit retirement village which offers domiciliary care services.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Hadley Trust | Barnet | £13.0m |
| Shooting Star Children's Hospices | Middlesex | £13.1m |
| Barts Charity | London | £13.0m |
| CML - Chevras Mo'oz Ladol | London | £13.1m |