St Mary Magdalene And Holy Jesus Trust
Provision of housing - almshouses - for older persons who are in need, hardship or distress within Newcastle upon Tyne. Payments for the relief in need of the Brethren and Sisters of the Hospitals of Thomas Davison, Ann Davison and Sir Walter Blackett. Making grants to, & provide or pay for items, services & facilities for individuals & organisations who are in need, hardship or distress.
Activities & Mission
Provision of housing - almshouses - for older persons who are in need, hardship or distress within Newcastle upon Tyne. Payments for the relief in need of the Brethren and Sisters of the Hospitals of Thomas Davison, Ann Davison and Sir Walter Blackett. Making grants to, & provide or pay for items, services & facilities for individuals & organisations who are in need, hardship or distress.
Grants
St Mary Magdalene And Holy Jesus Trust makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £1,724,700
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- elderly people
- What it supports
- the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation or housing
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 8% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 986). How is this calculated?
Higher than 12% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 8% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,215,200 | £1,724,700 | £1,310,700 | £48,417,000 | £500,000 | 8 / 0 |
| 2024 | £2,141,600 | £1,693,600 | £1,258,600 | £46,063,900 | £500,000 | 7 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,816,800 | £1,467,000 | £1,177,100 | £44,049,300 | £500,000 | 7 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,792,600 | £1,979,800 | £1,701,300 | £45,232,200 | £500,000 | 6 / 0 |
| 2021 | £1,587,300 | £1,547,200 | £1,319,800 | £46,267,400 | £500,000 | 7 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about St Mary Magdalene And Holy Jesus Trust
What does St Mary Magdalene And Holy Jesus Trust do?
Provision of housing - almshouses - for older persons who are in need, hardship or distress within Newcastle upon Tyne. Payments for the relief in need of the Brethren and Sisters of the Hospitals of Thomas Davison, Ann Davison and Sir Walter Blackett. Making grants to, & provide or pay for items, services & facilities for individuals & organisations who are in need, hardship or distress.
How much income did St Mary Magdalene And Holy Jesus Trust report in 2025?
St Mary Magdalene And Holy Jesus Trust reported total income of £2.22m and reported expenditure of £1.72m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is St Mary Magdalene And Holy Jesus Trust?
St Mary Magdalene And Holy Jesus Trust has a program ratio of 59.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 8% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 986 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was St Mary Magdalene And Holy Jesus Trust registered as a charity?
St Mary Magdalene And Holy Jesus Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 November 1963 as charity number 225979. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs St Mary Magdalene And Holy Jesus Trust?
St Mary Magdalene And Holy Jesus Trust is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does St Mary Magdalene And Holy Jesus Trust operate?
St Mary Magdalene And Holy Jesus Trust operates in Newcastle Upon Tyne City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is St Mary Magdalene And Holy Jesus Trust a registered charity?
Yes — St Mary Magdalene And Holy Jesus Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 225979.
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Trustees
Sectors & Classifications
Data & trust
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- 2 November 2026
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- How metrics are calculated