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485 charities work in Southampton City. 20 are behind with their accounts.

175 of them work only in Southampton City, with a combined income of £47.0m. The share behind with their accounts, 4.1%, is below the rate for England and Wales as a whole (5.4%).

Southampton CityCount
Charities that name Southampton City as an area of operation485
Of which work only here175
Behind with their accounts20
  in default two years or more17
Income of the charities that work only here£47.0m
Charity Commission register as at 27 September 2026. Every charity in Southampton City (CSV)

Behind with their accounts, largest first

The Charity Commission's own status for each. A charity in default has not filed accounts or an annual return by its deadline.

CharityNo.Last incomeStatusLast accounts to
Foundry Lane Pre-School Playgroup 1078048 £126k In default two years or more 31 March 2022
Regents Park Community Playgroup 1037733 £119k In default two years or more 31 August 2021
Sunnydayz Pre-School 1038816 £118k In default two years or more 31 July 2021
VT Sports Limited 1151713 £100k Accounts overdue 30 June 2024
Flutterby Fund (Helping Special Needs Children to Spread Their Wings) 1158717 £79k Accounts overdue 5 April 2024
Sri Matha Shruthi Laya Kshethrram 1039491 £57k In default two years or more 31 July 2022
The Merryoak Neighbourhood Community Association 1006557 £18k In default two years or more 31 July 2020
The Southampton (City Centre) Relief in Need Charity 255617 £10k In default two years or more 31 December 2020
Mayor of Southampton Charity Fund 1137478 £8,455 In default two years or more 16 May 2022
The Aldridge Scholarship Foundation 307234 £8,183 In default two years or more 31 March 2018
Friends of Thornhill Primary School 1119220 £5,155 Accounts overdue 31 December 2023
Friends of ST Andrew's Church, Hamble 1072576 £5,125 In default two years or more 31 December 2016
The Full Blessings of God Apostolic Church 1158585 £1,446 In default two years or more 3 January 2018
African Foundation for Education & Development 1155466 £143 In default two years or more 31 March 2018
Knee Will Trust Bitterne Park School 1079556 £13 In default two years or more 31 March 2018
Charity of George De Gee 227460 £3 In default two years or more 31 March 2018
Bitterne Lodge Activities Community Association 1048578 £0 In default two years or more none on file
African Caribbean and Newtown Gymnastics Youth Association 1053650 £0 In default two years or more none on file
Magacley Relief and Development Association 1143861 £0 In default two years or more 31 December 2022
Maranatha Community Church of Jesus 1181163 £0 In default two years or more none on file

The largest charities that work only in Southampton City

# CharityNo.Latest income
1 The Mayflower Theatre Trust 294745 £28.8m
2 Thorner's Homes 1189291 £989k
3 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint Mary, Southampton 1126950 £846k
4 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST. James, Shirley, Southampton 1130875 £748k
5 Green Lane Playgroup (Southampton) 1059349 £640k
6 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiasical Parish of Highfield, Southampton 1131770 £604k
7 Riverside Pre-School CIO 1178444 £595k
8 Portswood Gospel Hall Trust 1159757 £564k
9 Oasis Lord's Hill 1138872 £541k
10 The Shore Pre-School 1080344 £520k
11 Ladybirds Pre-School Southampton 1139080 £424k
12 Christ Church Southampton CIO 1164459 £397k
13 West Itchen Community Trust Limited 1130797 £396k
14 Bevois Town Community Pre-School 1053926 £362k
15 Southampton Mencap 1103691 £350k
16 Lordswood Community Playgroup 1042614 £343k
17 ST James Road Methodist Church 1127830 £313k
18 Itchen District Scouts 1212203 £310k
19 Redeemed Christian Church of God - Living Word Liberation Centre (Holy Ghost Zone) 1133816 £308k
20 Parochial Church Council of Holy Saviour Bitterne 1157949 £284k
21 Squirrels Corner Pre-School 1025758 £268k
22 Maur 1175284 £265k
23 Redeemed Christian Church of God: Oasis of Life Southampton 1140409 £263k
24 Thornhill Baptist Church, Southampton 1126884 £246k
25 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Swaythling 1134132 £241k

The largest charities working in Southampton City

Including national charities that name Southampton City among their areas.

# CharityNo.Latest income
1 The Mayflower Theatre Trust 294745 £28.8m
2 The Brendoncare Foundation 326508 £27.8m
3 The You Trust 291489 £25.5m
4 The Society of ST James 1043664 £17.9m
5 Autism Unlimited Limited 1000792 £15.6m
6 Winchester Diocesan Board of Finance 249276 £14.2m
7 YMCA Fairthorne Group 1090981 £13.8m
8 Solent Mind 1081116 £11.6m
9 Southampton Hospitals Charity 1206909 £11.2m
10 Southern Domestic Abuse Service 1146773 £10.0m
11 UK Sailing Academy 299248 £8.8m
12 Mountbatten Hampshire Limited 1123304 £8.7m
13 University of Southampton Students' Union 1148683 £7.6m
14 The Gregg Schools Trust 1089055 £6.4m
15 Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited 1210517 £5.6m
16 City Catering Southampton 1160776 £5.6m
17 Social Care in Action 1096903 £5.4m
18 The Rose Road Association 276172 £5.1m
19 No Limits (South) 1088835 £4.7m
20 The Wilverley Association, Trading As Everwood Care Charity 237911 £4.5m
21 Communities First Wessex 1147527 £4.4m
22 Youth Options 1056463 £3.8m
23 Watercress Line Heritage Railway Trust Limited 284406 £3.7m
24 English Province of the Brothers of Christian Instruction 233881 £3.6m
25 Southampton Engineering Training Association Ltd 307299 £3.1m

What they work on

Education/training 265General Charitable Purposes 132Religious Activities 124The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 91Disability 83The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 80Arts/culture/heritage/science 72Economic/community Development/employment 61

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