ST PANCRAS WELFARE TRUST

Registered charity 261261 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

During the year the Trust received around 500 applications from referral agencies on behalf of clients in need; most of these were supported. Project grants to Community Associations and Schools were also supported. Beneficiaries must live within the boundary of the former Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras.

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Latest income
£115k
Latest spending
£193k
Registered
1971
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of negative £217,157 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily driven by net losses on investments of £139,621 and charitable expenditure exceeding income. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with unrestricted fund balances standing at £3,461,734.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2022)

Total income
£2.7m
Total spending
£105k
Cost of raising funds
£25k
Reserves (reported)
£5k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.6 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Camden

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£115k£193k
31/03/2024£117k£152k
31/03/2023£127k£113k
31/03/2022£2.7m£105k
31/03/2021£96k£112k

Common questions

Is ST PANCRAS WELFARE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of negative £217,157 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily driven by net losses on investments of £139,621 and charitable expenditure exceeding income. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with unrestricted fund balances standing at £3,461,734. 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
CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON1£37k
DRAPERS CHARITABLE FUND1£25k
THE CAMPDEN CHARITIES TRUSTEE1£3k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST. PANCRAS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST PANCRAS WELFARE TRUST£115k0unclearno doubt
ST. PANCRAS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£482k0aboveno doubt
THE PANACEA CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024£1.1m£60,001 - £70,0001aboveno doubt
The Barnes Fund FY2024£811k0unclearno doubt
THE HAMPSTEAD WELLS AND CAMPDEN TRUST FY2024£979k£60,001 - £70,0001unclearno doubt
WILLIAM PALMER COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL TRUST FY2025£260k0unclearno doubt

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