The Hospitals of St John the Baptist and St Nicholas, Canterbury

Analysis

The Hospitals of St John the Baptist and St Nicholas, Canterbury is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in December 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under disability. 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 Hospitals of St John the Baptist and St Nicholas, Canterbury reported income of £887k and spending of £784k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2023 to December 2025, income fell from £14.3m to £887k (-94%), an average of -75% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income dropped by 95%. Over the whole period it spent 15% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Hospitals of St John the Baptist and St Nicholas, Canterbury sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greenacres Rescue Limited (£884k), Transport for All (£893k) and Agoriad Cyfyngedig (£884k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 73% and charitable activities 27%. Charitable activities took 77% of spending and raising funds 16%. Reserves of £835k would cover about 12 months of spending at that rate. It employed 5 people.