The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Society of ST James

Registered charity 1043664 Registered since 1995

Operates: Hampshire, Southampton City, Portsmouth City

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
5.2y median 4.5y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
11.7y
average years in governance
6 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 8Education/training 8The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 8

Commercial experience

Health and social care 8Business services 3Finance 2

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Contact

Websitewww.ssj.org.uk
Emailinfo@ssj.org.uk
Phone02380634596
AddressThe Society of St. James, 125 Albert Road South, Southampton, SO14 3FR

Finances

£17,867,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£12,021,632£11,679,423
2022£13,773,030£13,560,794
2023£15,268,000£14,824,000
2024£16,473,000£16,036,000
2025£17,867,000£17,254,000

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housingOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY OF PERSONS WHO ARE HOMELESS, UNEMPLOYED OR WHO HAVE DRUG, ALCOHOL OR OTHER SUBSTANCE ADDICTIONS BY THE PROVISION OF HOUSING, REHABILITATION, CARE, SUPPORT, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES; IN ORDER TO IMPROVE INDIVIDUALS' OPPORTUNITIES AND QUALITY OF LIFE AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE WIDER COMMUNITY.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 13/01/1995AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/09/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07/11/2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/10/2013 as amended on 17 Oct 2023

Trustees (8)

8trustees
68median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 8 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

The Society of ST James · 03009700 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 13/01/1995

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (2)

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