the St Aubyn Foundation

Analysis

the St Aubyn Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Marazion. It was registered in November 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, the St Aubyn Foundation reported income of £22k and spending of £102k, spending 473% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £24k to £22k (-10%), an average of -2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 370%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, the St Aubyn Foundation sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Paycaptain.org (£22k), The Daniel Baird Foundation (£22k) and Lidlington Village Hall (£22k).