St Vincent De Paul Society (england And Wales)
Also known as: Society of St Vincent De Paul, Svdp, Svp
The objective of the Charity is the relief of poverty, both material and emotional in England & Wales and abroad through: the person to person involvement of its voluntary members engaged in befriending and through 'Special Works' , which are projects established to address specific needs in the local community
Activities & Mission
The objective of the Charity is the relief of poverty, both material and emotional in England & Wales and abroad through: the person to person involvement of its voluntary members engaged in befriending and through 'Special Works' , which are projects established to address specific needs in the local community
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.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 89% of UK Social welfare charities with income over £10M (sample: 208). How is this calculated?
Higher than 46% of UK Social welfare charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 33% of UK Social welfare charities with income over £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 | £16,235,862 | £18,195,589 | £17,090,337 | £12,515,777 | £5,858,673 | 430 / 8900 |
| 2024 | £15,797,501 | £17,588,493 | £16,514,272 | £11,246,400 | £2,079,697 | 495 / 8600 |
| 2023 | £14,222,729 | £15,281,199 | £14,515,145 | £12,760,598 | £1,351,793 | 470 / 8811 |
| 2022 | £13,223,783 | £12,598,558 | £12,112,832 | £13,805,248 | £3,911,830 | 407 / 711 |
| 2021 | £11,146,004 | £10,292,900 | £9,980,659 | £12,739,820 | £3,686,080 | 285 / 798 |
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Frequently asked questions about St Vincent De Paul Society (england And Wales)
What does St Vincent De Paul Society (england And Wales) do?
The objective of the Charity is the relief of poverty, both material and emotional in England & Wales and abroad through: the person to person involvement of its voluntary members engaged in befriending and through 'Special Works' , which are projects established to address specific needs in the local community
How much income did St Vincent De Paul Society (england And Wales) report in 2025?
St Vincent De Paul Society (england And Wales) reported total income of £16.24m and reported expenditure of £18.20m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is St Vincent De Paul Society (england And Wales)?
St Vincent De Paul Society (england And Wales) has a program ratio of 105.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 89% of UK Social welfare charities with income over £10M (sample of 208 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was St Vincent De Paul Society (england And Wales) registered as a charity?
St Vincent De Paul Society (england And Wales) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 March 1996 as charity number 1053992. It has been registered for 30 years.
Who runs St Vincent De Paul Society (england And Wales)?
St Vincent De Paul Society (england And Wales) is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is Elaine Heyworth. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does St Vincent De Paul Society (england And Wales) operate?
St Vincent De Paul Society (england And Wales) operates across 10 areas, including Grenada, Guernsey, Guyana and 7 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is St Vincent De Paul Society (england And Wales) a registered charity?
Yes — St Vincent De Paul Society (england And Wales) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1053992.
Details
Allenby House
Rees Way
BRADFORD
West Yorkshire
BD3 0DZ
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Also Known As
- Society of St Vincent De Paul
- Svdp
- Svp
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated