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John Huntingdon's Charity

The Charity's objects and powers are established in particular, but not exclusively for the benefit of those who live, work and study in Sawston (Cambridgeshire) and elsewhere locally.To relieve either generally or to individual persons who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress. To provide advice and support for individuals disadvantaged through poverty.

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Activities & Mission

The Charity's objects and powers are established in particular, but not exclusively for the benefit of those who live, work and study in Sawston (Cambridgeshire) and elsewhere locally.To relieve either generally or to individual persons who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress. To provide advice and support for individuals disadvantaged through poverty.

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
£784,231
Latest Expenditure
£725,045

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 85.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 92.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 9.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £53,358
Charitable Activities £287,870
Other Trading £0
Investments £350,996
Other Income £92,007

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £672,133
Raising Funds £52,912
Governance £13,100
Grants to Institutions £28,425
Other Expenditure £0

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
£784,231
£725,045£672,133£17,581,626£148,9956 / 2
2024
£709,831
£652,435£605,192£17,064,519£191,4455 / 3
2023
£607,882
£664,133£619,638£16,489,805£93,4166 / 4
2022
£560,186
£637,777£600,268£16,225,866£95,3376 / 3
2021
£489,357
£574,9400 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about John Huntingdon's Charity

What does John Huntingdon's Charity do?

The Charity's objects and powers are established in particular, but not exclusively for the benefit of those who live, work and study in Sawston (Cambridgeshire) and elsewhere locally.To relieve either generally or to individual persons who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress. To provide advice and support for individuals disadvantaged through poverty.

How much income did John Huntingdon's Charity report in 2025?

John Huntingdon's Charity reported total income of £784k and reported expenditure of £725k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was John Huntingdon's Charity registered as a charity?

John Huntingdon's Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 March 2007 as charity number 1118574. It has been registered for 19 years.

Who runs John Huntingdon's Charity?

John Huntingdon's Charity is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sandra Davidson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does John Huntingdon's Charity operate?

John Huntingdon's Charity operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is John Huntingdon's Charity a registered charity?

Yes — John Huntingdon's Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1118574.

Details

Address
Charity Manager
John Huntingdon Centre
189 High Street
Sawston
Cambridge
CB22 3HJ
Registration Date
28 March 2007
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4030084
Charity Number
1118574

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Trustees

Sandra Davidson Chair
CHRISTINE INGHAM
Also governs 1 other charity
David John Baslington
Dr Susan Snape
Eleanor Brenda Clapp
Holger Grundel
KIERAN COOPER
Also governs 2 other charities
Rev Kathryn Joy Waite
SUSAN REYNOLDS
Tom Butler

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30 July 2026
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