St James' Trust

Analysis

St James' Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in August 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, St James' Trust reported income of £14k and spending of £0, leaving 100% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £9,618 to £14k (+41%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 51% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, St James' Trust sits at the 27th percentile: it is larger than about 27% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Davis Family Charitable Trust (£14k), Tideswell Parish Church Restoration Fund (£14k) and Loampit Gospel Hall Trust (£14k).