St John's Community Association
Analysis
St John's Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in May 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, St John's Community Association reported income of £54k and spending of £55k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £31k to £54k (+73%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, St John's Community Association sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Gillespie PTA (£54k), The Gust (£54k) and Exeter Festival Chorus (£54k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
YOUTH CLUBROOM HIRE FOR BODIES E.G. PARKINSONS, KEEP FIT. ART CLASSES, HITCHIN FRIENDSHIP CENTRE, SCOUTS,SLIMMING WORLD, RUSSIAN BALLET, CHILDREN'S DANCE GROUPS, SALSA DANCING, SURE START CENTRE, BINGO, SEWING GROUP, CHURCH GROUP. CHRISTENING, WEDDING AND BIRTHDAY PARTIES.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Gillespie PTA | London | £54k |
| The Gust | Moreton in Marsh | £54k |
| Exeter Festival Chorus | Devon | £54k |
| New Sussex Opera | Lewes | £54k |