St James' Institute
Analysis
St James' Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bournemouth. It was registered in December 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, St James' Institute reported income of £26k and spending of £22k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £27k to £26k (-4.1%), an average of -1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, St James' Institute sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Utterby Village Hall (£26k), May Hill Village Hall (£26k) and Rottingdean Arts (£26k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provides facilities for Educational, Social and Sporting activities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Utterby Village Hall | Lincolnshire | £26k |
| May Hill Village Hall | Gloucestershire | £26k |
| Rottingdean Arts | Brighton | £26k |
| Wiltshire Agricultural Preservation Group | Wiltshire | £26k |