Salesian Hearts Advocating the Relief of Poverty by Education (Known by the Acronym Share)
Analysis
Salesian Hearts Advocating the Relief of Poverty by Education (Known by the Acronym Share) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Thornleigh Salesian House. It was registered in February 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Salesian Hearts Advocating the Relief of Poverty by Education (Known by the Acronym Share) reported income of £79k and spending of £43k, leaving 46% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from April 2023 to April 2025, income grew from £49k to £79k (+59%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 159%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Salesian Hearts Advocating the Relief of Poverty by Education (Known by the Acronym Share) sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christian Restoration Manchester (£79k), West Kent Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain (£79k) and Slinfold Parish Cottages (£79k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The charity is within the Salesian family having a Catholic identity. The Charity focuses on the needs of vulnerable young people in Zambia. The Charity aims to enable development through the means of education by raising money for charitable projects, administered by Salesian sisters and local diocesan partners. Projects include a Porridge club and scholarship program.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Restoration Manchester | Lancashire | £79k |
| West Kent Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain | Sevenoaks | £79k |
| Slinfold Parish Cottages | Horsham | £79k |
| Firstfruit Ventures | Worthing | £79k |