Sion College
Analysis
Sion College is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Sion College reported income of £152k and spending of £169k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £142k to £152k (+7.0%), an average of +1.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Sion College sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Barnabas', Linslade (£152k), Ghana Muslim Welfare Centre (£152k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Stephen's, Barbourne (£152k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Supports Anglican priestly ministry in London
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Barnabas', Linslade | Leighton Buzzard | £152k |
| Ghana Muslim Welfare Centre | London | £152k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Stephen's, Barbourne | Worcester | £152k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Margaret, Burnage | Manchester | £152k |