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Friends Of St. James Park

The charity exists for the benefit of the local community.It provides events, sports and activities for people of all ages and walks of life. We offer drop in sessions for disadvantaged and vulnerable people as well as a free monthly legal advice clinic. Over 50 volunteers are involved in our charity. We also work alongside Southampton City Council to help maintain the park's grounds.

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Activities & Mission

The charity exists for the benefit of the local community.It provides events, sports and activities for people of all ages and walks of life. We offer drop in sessions for disadvantaged and vulnerable people as well as a free monthly legal advice clinic. Over 50 volunteers are involved in our charity. We also work alongside Southampton City Council to help maintain the park's grounds.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£39,021
Latest Expenditure
£45,877

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 117.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 117.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£39,021
£45,8770 / 45
2024
£67,990
£62,5420 / 50
2023
£59,862
£59,9220 / 25
2022
£61,841
£41,2270 / 65
2021
£80,207
£69,3920 / 25

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Friends Of St. James Park

What does Friends Of St. James Park do?

The charity exists for the benefit of the local community.It provides events, sports and activities for people of all ages and walks of life. We offer drop in sessions for disadvantaged and vulnerable people as well as a free monthly legal advice clinic. Over 50 volunteers are involved in our charity. We also work alongside Southampton City Council to help maintain the park's grounds.

How much income did Friends Of St. James Park report in 2025?

Friends Of St. James Park reported total income of £39k and reported expenditure of £46k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Friends Of St. James Park registered as a charity?

Friends Of St. James Park was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 April 2018 as charity number 1177957. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Friends Of St. James Park?

Friends Of St. James Park is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Of St. James Park operate?

Friends Of St. James Park operates in Southampton City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Friends Of St. James Park a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Of St. James Park is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1177957.

Details

Address
133 CHURCH STREET
Southampton
SO15 5LW
Website
fosjp.org.uk
Registration Date
16 April 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5117694
Charity Number
1177957

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Trustees

Catherine Louisa Dixon
MICHAEL JOHN SANDERMAN
Sally Jane Kendell
Stanley Brooke
VICTORIA ANNE STACEY

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