ST GILES-IN-THE-FIELDS AND BLOOMSBURY UNITED CHARITY

Registered charity 1111908 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of Almshouse accommodation for 8 elderly females in Covent Garden area; making grants to individuals in financial need and/or in ill health, and to organisations that assist such individuals within the Bloomsbury area

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£150k
Latest spending
£240k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £137,303 are slightly higher than the stated policy target of £90,000. However, the charity faces financial risks including a tenant administration at its main investment property and reliance on a limited number of income streams.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months core running costs... minimum level of reserves is £90,000 (held: £137k)
“The general reserves stand at £137,303 so the charity’s reserves are slightly higher than the target amount” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Camden · City Of Westminster

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£150k£240k
31/12/2024£177k£286k
31/12/2023£164k£209k
31/12/2022£165k£186k
31/12/2021£188k£156k

Common questions

Is ST GILES-IN-THE-FIELDS AND BLOOMSBURY UNITED CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £137,303 are slightly higher than the stated policy target of £90,000. However, the charity faces financial risks including a tenant administration at its main investment property and reliance on a limited number of income streams. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
FEEDING BRISTOL1£55k
MOYNITRUST1£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST. GILES CHARITY ESTATES.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST GILES-IN-THE-FIELDS AND BLOOMSBURY UNITED CHARITY£150k—0above—no doubt
ST. GILES CHARITY ESTATES FY2025£1.0m—1unclear—no doubt
THE ALMSHOUSE OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST AND ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST FY2024£136k—0unclear—no doubt
LAND AND POSSESSIONS OF THE POOR OF ELY OTHERWISE PARSONS' CHARITY FY2025£450k—0unclear—no doubt
BRISTOL CHARITIES FY2025£2.9m——unclear—no doubt
THE CIO OF JAMES SOUTH AND WILLIAM BURBERRY FY2025£124k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.