St Augustine's College of Theology Ltd
Analysis
St Augustine's College of Theology Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in October 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01758668). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, St Augustine's College of Theology Ltd reported income of £852k and spending of £818k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £773k to £852k (+10%), an average of +2.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, St Augustine's College of Theology Ltd sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mahamevnawa International Meditation Centre (£852k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Solihull (£853k) and The Manchester Chinese Christian Church (£852k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 91%, donations and legacies 4.8% and investments 4.1%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £705k would cover about 10 months of spending at that rate. It employed 10 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 4.8%
- Charitable activities 91%
- Investments 4.1%
In the charity's own words
To advance the Christian Religion by the promotion of theological education and training accessible to people living and working in South East, including South London, Kent and Sussex.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mahamevnawa International Meditation Centre | Billericay | £852k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Solihull | Solihull | £853k |
| The Manchester Chinese Christian Church | Manchester | £852k |
| Diamond Way Teachings and Centres | London | £853k |