ST EDMUND'S CHARITY

Registered charity 1160454 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing grants for educational purposes to individuals in financial need, and to organisations for the advancement of religion in accordance with the doctrines, practices and principles of the Church of England, within the ecclesiastical parish of St John the Baptist, Croydon.

Objects

(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO ARE IN FINANCIAL NEED.(2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION (INCLUDING RELIGIOUS EDUCATION) IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES, PRACTICES AND PRINCIPLES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Croydon, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£34k
Latest spending
£44k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The provided document is an electronic signature audit log from FuseSign and does not contain the actual charity accounts or financial statements for St Edmund's Charity. Consequently, no financial data regarding reserves, emoluments, or going concern status is available for analysis.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 1 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2022 (received 26/03/2023, 54 days after the 31/01/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Croydon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£34k£44k
31/03/2025£33k£44k
31/03/2024£31k£33k
31/03/2023£30k£33k
31/03/2022£27k£30k

Common questions

Is ST EDMUND'S CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The provided document is an electronic signature audit log from FuseSign and does not contain the actual charity accounts or financial statements for St Edmund's Charity. Consequently, no financial data regarding reserves, emoluments, or going concern status is available for analysis.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE COMMUNITY OF ST ANSELM.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST EDMUND'S CHARITY£34k——unclear—no doubt
THE COMMUNITY OF ST ANSELM FY2025£303k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ELLIOTT SIMMONS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£39k—0unclear—no doubt
ST CHRISTOPHER'S EDUCATIONAL TRUST (INCORPORATING THE HUGHES AND STEVENS BEQUEST) FY2025£1.1m——unclear—no doubt
SIR JOHN PRIESTMAN CHARITY TRUST FY2025£521k——unclear—no doubt
LORD CREWE'S CHARITY FY2025£1.8m—0unclear—no doubt

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