St Augustine's Housing Trust
Analysis
St Augustine's Housing Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Sussex. It was registered in June 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending July 2022, St Augustine's Housing Trust reported income of £16k and spending of £42k, spending 263% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2022, income fell from £23k to £16k (-30%), an average of -30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income dropped by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 137% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, St Augustine's Housing Trust sits at the 24th percentile: it is larger than about 24% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Slocombe Cottages for the Aged and Infirm (£16k), The Augusta Wilder Almshouse Charity (£16k) and Rockbeare Village Hall (£16k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity as in double default: it has missed the deadline for its annual return or accounts in two or more successive years.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Providing and maintaining homes for aged persons and insofar as the income cannot be applied as aforesaid the trustees may apply income for relief in need, for the benefit of the public, of aged persons lining in or near the area of benefit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Slocombe Cottages for the Aged and Infirm | Cardiff | £16k |
| The Augusta Wilder Almshouse Charity | Isle of Wight | £16k |
| Rockbeare Village Hall | East Devon | £16k |
| Hambledon (Surrey) Almshouses | Surrey | £16k |