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Registered charity · Durham

ST John's College, Durham

ST John's College, Durham is a registered charity (number 1141701) based in Durham, governed by 17 trustees. Latest income £8.2m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

  • 17 trustees
  • Income £8.2m (2025)
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.dur.ac.uk/st-johns.college (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
ST.John's College,Durham
Registered
2011

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£8.2m£7.5m
  • 2024£7.4m£7.0m
  • 2023£6.5m£5.7m
Earlier years
  • 2022£6.0m£5.1m
  • 2021£5.4m£5.0m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

OBJECTS 3 THE COMPANY'S OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING: 3.1 TO PROVIDE IN ENGLAND AND WALES BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A COLLEGE OR COLLEGES IN CONNECTION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM, FOR THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF CANDIDATES FOR HOLY ORDERS IN THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND OTHER CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, IN CONFORMITY WITH THE CHRISTIAN FAITH WHICH IS UNIQUELY REVEALED IN THE HOLY SCRIPTURES SET FORTH IN THE CATHOLIC CREEDS, AND TO WHICH THE HISTORIC FORMULARIES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND BEAR WITNESS, AND TAKING PARTICULAR INSPIRATION FROM AND ROOTED IN THE PROTESTANT HERITAGE AND EVANGELICAL TRADITION OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND.3.2 FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION IN A CHRISTIAN SETTING OF MEN AND WOMEN - FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS AND BELIEFS AND OF ALL FAITHS AND NONE - AT THE COLLEGE OR COLLEGES OF THE COMPANY, ENABLING THEM TO UNDERTAKE A COURSE OF STUDY AND/OR RESEARCH IN A RANGE OF SUBJECTS BY PROVIDING FACILITIES AND SERVICES (INCLUDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, PASTORAL CARE AND EXTRAMURAL ENRICHMENT).

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

5.3y median 4y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
9.9y
average years in governance
17
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 17Religious Activities 4General Charitable Purposes 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 19Other services 6Health and social care 3

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£8.2m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

0.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 51.9 in 2021

87 from 63 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1141701
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 2 JANUARY 1911 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS THE LAST RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE 24 JANUARY 2011
Companies House
Company number 00113496 · Active
Contact on the register
01913343500 · johns.secretary@durham.ac.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
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