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St John's Winchester

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St John's Winchester is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about St John's Winchester?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£2,857,000
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£4,330,000
Registered charity number
1174290
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
High Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

St John's Winchester (number 1174290) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does St John's Winchester do?

St Johns Winchester is dedicated to transforming the lives of older people. Our almshouses offer safe, affordable homes and a nurturing environment. Our dementia support service provides guidance, care, and social connections for individuals living with dementia and their families. Our Hand in Hand programme combats loneliness by connecting older people with local befrienders.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for St John's Winchester

Answers St John's Winchester gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are St John's Winchester's highest-paid staff paid?

St John's Winchester's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 3 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £90,001–£100,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£90,001–£100,0001
£70,001–£80,0001
£60,001–£70,0001

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Where does St John's Winchester's money come from?

St John's Winchester reported £2.9m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were investments £1.8m (64%), charitable activities £951k (33%), donations and legacies £85k (3%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £70k.

  • Investments£1.8m · 64%
  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£951k · 33%
  • Donations and legacies£85k · 3%

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records St John's Winchester as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

St John's Winchester's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
10903970 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Hampshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

Linked funds and trusts

The register records these funds under parent charity number 1174290. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.

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What causes is St John's Winchester registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for St John's Winchester yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is St John's Winchester a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists St John's Winchester as a registered charity (number 1174290) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is St John's Winchester's charity number?
St John's Winchester's charity number is 1174290. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1174290?
Search 1174290 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does St John's Winchester do?
St Johns Winchester is dedicated to transforming the lives of older people. Our almshouses offer safe, affordable homes and a nurturing environment. Our dementia support service provides guidance, care, and social connections for individuals living with dementia and their families. Our Hand in Hand programme combats loneliness by connecting older people with local befrienders.
Does St John's Winchester have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for St John's Winchester. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to St John's Winchester?
St John's Winchester's website listed in our register data is http://www.stjohnswinchester.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is St John's Winchester's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. St John's Winchester's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 3 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £90,001–£100,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does St John's Winchester's money come from?
St John's Winchester reported £2.9m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were investments £1.8m (64%), charitable activities £951k (33%), donations and legacies £85k (3%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £70k.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to St John's Winchester?
The register records St John's Winchester as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are St John's Winchester's trustees paid?
St John's Winchester's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was St John's Winchester registered as a charity?
St John's Winchester was entered on the register on 16 August 2017. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 10903970).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.