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The Priory Of England And The Islands Of The Most Venerable Order Of The Hospital Of St. John Of Jerusalem

Notable UK charity

Also known as: St John Ambulance, The Priory of England and the Islands

Provide First Aid Training, First Aid Services, Ambulance Services, Youth Services

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Activities & Mission

Provide First Aid Training, First Aid Services, Ambulance Services, Youth Services

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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 Information

Latest Income
£98,800,000
Latest Expenditure
£100,700,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 88.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 89.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 10.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £16,400,000
Charitable Activities £79,500,000
Other Trading £600,000
Investments £1,200,000
Other Income £4,200,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £89,800,000
Raising Funds £10,600,000
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £1,100,000
Other Expenditure £300,000

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
£98,800,000
£100,700,000£89,800,000£98,300,000£98,300,0001290 / 19000
2024
£106,900,000
£108,200,000£97,200,000£97,000,000£97,000,0001418 / 28316
2023
£107,900,000
£124,100,000£114,000,000£99,500,000£11,700,0001726 / 31848
2022
£120,100,000
£120,400,000£110,400,000£116,100,000£29,300,0001684 / 44385
2021
£114,100,000
£106,600,000£97,700,000£119,800,000£33,800,0001517 / 48120

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Priory Of England And The Islands Of The Most Venerable Order Of The Hospital Of St. John Of Jerusalem

What does The Priory Of England And The Islands Of The Most Venerable Order Of The Hospital Of St. John Of Jerusalem do?

Provide First Aid Training, First Aid Services, Ambulance Services, Youth Services

How much income did The Priory Of England And The Islands Of The Most Venerable Order Of The Hospital Of St. John Of Jerusalem report in 2025?

The Priory Of England And The Islands Of The Most Venerable Order Of The Hospital Of St. John Of Jerusalem reported total income of £98.80m and reported expenditure of £100.70m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Priory Of England And The Islands Of The Most Venerable Order Of The Hospital Of St. John Of Jerusalem registered as a charity?

The Priory Of England And The Islands Of The Most Venerable Order Of The Hospital Of St. John Of Jerusalem was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 September 1999 as charity number 1077265. It has been registered for 27 years.

Who runs The Priory Of England And The Islands Of The Most Venerable Order Of The Hospital Of St. John Of Jerusalem?

The Priory Of England And The Islands Of The Most Venerable Order Of The Hospital Of St. John Of Jerusalem 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 The Priory Of England And The Islands Of The Most Venerable Order Of The Hospital Of St. John Of Jerusalem operate?

The Priory Of England And The Islands Of The Most Venerable Order Of The Hospital Of St. John Of Jerusalem operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Priory Of England And The Islands Of The Most Venerable Order Of The Hospital Of St. John Of Jerusalem a registered charity?

Yes — The Priory Of England And The Islands Of The Most Venerable Order Of The Hospital Of St. John Of Jerusalem is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1077265.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
2 September 1999
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3964653
Charity Number
1077265

Also Known As

  • St John Ambulance
  • The Priory of England and the Islands

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