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St. Martin-In-The-Fields Charity

St Martin-in-the-Fields Charity works to transform the lives of homeless people across the UK through providing funding to help people into new homes, supporting frontline workers and investing in and advocating new solutions to homelessness.The Charity incorporates the former St Martin-in-the-Fields Christmas Appeal Charity (charity no. 261359) which formally merged with it on 15th April 2026

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Activities & Mission

St Martin-in-the-Fields Charity works to transform the lives of homeless people across the UK through providing funding to help people into new homes, supporting frontline workers and investing in and advocating new solutions to homelessness.The Charity incorporates the former St Martin-in-the-Fields Christmas Appeal Charity (charity no. 261359) which formally merged with it on 15th April 2026

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£5,169,871
Latest Expenditure
£6,188,713

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 86.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 33% of UK Housing charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1072). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 72.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 11% of UK Housing charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 27.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 9% of UK Housing charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £4,388,955
Charitable Activities £716,467
Other Trading £0
Investments £64,449
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,487,914
Raising Funds £1,700,799
Governance £18,918
Grants to Institutions £1,140,877
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
£5,169,871
£6,188,713£4,487,914£2,001,035£1,895,00026 / 0
2024
£5,194,712
£6,730,047£5,128,679£4,157,427£4,058,47622 / 0
2023
£5,678,092
£4,979,458£4,350,080£5,692,762£4,982,00019 / 0
2022
£5,208,820
£4,994,806£4,387,108£4,994,128£4,572,00018 / 0
2021
£6,259,693
£4,908,787£4,404,159£4,780,064£4,471,00014 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about St. Martin-In-The-Fields Charity

What does St. Martin-In-The-Fields Charity do?

St Martin-in-the-Fields Charity works to transform the lives of homeless people across the UK through providing funding to help people into new homes, supporting frontline workers and investing in and advocating new solutions to homelessness.The Charity incorporates the former St Martin-in-the-Fields Christmas Appeal Charity (charity no. 261359) which formally merged with it on 15th April 2026

How much income did St. Martin-In-The-Fields Charity report in 2025?

St. Martin-In-The-Fields Charity reported total income of £5.17m and reported expenditure of £6.19m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is St. Martin-In-The-Fields Charity?

St. Martin-In-The-Fields Charity has a program ratio of 86.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 33% of UK Housing charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1072 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was St. Martin-In-The-Fields Charity registered as a charity?

St. Martin-In-The-Fields Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 March 2014 as charity number 1156305. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs St. Martin-In-The-Fields Charity?

St. Martin-In-The-Fields Charity is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Mark Devlin. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does St. Martin-In-The-Fields Charity operate?

St. Martin-In-The-Fields Charity operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is St. Martin-In-The-Fields Charity a registered charity?

Yes — St. Martin-In-The-Fields Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1156305.

Details

Address
5 ST. MARTIN'S PLACE
LONDON
WC2N 4JH
Registration Date
21 March 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5045527
Charity Number
1156305

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Trustees

Mark Devlin Chair
Carol Hilsum
Jonathan Manuel
Julian Worricker
Keith Leslie
Also governs 1 other charity
Michelle Cornes
Also governs 1 other charity
Myles Edwards
REV SAM WELLS
Also governs 1 other charity
Victoria Hill

Sectors & Classifications

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14 May 2026
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