St Thomas's Dole Charity

Analysis

St Thomas's Dole Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in August 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending September 2025, St Thomas's Dole Charity reported income of £76k and spending of £65k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £55k to £76k (+40%), an average of +8.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, St Thomas's Dole Charity sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% 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 The Community Trust of the Blessed Virgin Mary (£76k), Bilal Education Trust (£76k) and Asra Hawariat School Fund (£76k).