SJUH — Saint John's Upper Holloway

Registered charity 1198307 · since 2022sjuh.church·Cape Town, Malawi, Scotland·Updated 29 October 2026

At a glance

£1,275

Annual giving, year to 31 December 2025

From filed accounts

£375

Typical grant (median)

3 published grants

Key takeaways

SJUH's stated priority area is Archway and Upper Holloway, so a group working there, or on church-based pastoral and community work, is the best fit to check.
Its annual giving is £1,275, which points to a modest request rather than a large one, and no grant range is stated to guide the amount.
No application process is publicly published, so the sensible first step is a short introductory approach to the church before any formal request.
The Archway Care Fund supports church members and people affiliated with St John's in the parish, so an outside organisation should not apply to it.
Nothing available says how competitive or relationship-led its giving is, so treat that as unknown.

Overview

SJUH — Saint John's Upper Holloway is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1198307).

SJUH, or Saint John's Upper Holloway, is a registered charity whose foundation promotes the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelical, social and ecumenical. It builds on nearly 200 years of worship and mission in Archway and Upper Holloway. Its Archway Care Fund gives timely, practical support to people in moments of need and aims to nurture a culture of generosity at the heart of St John's. Its annual giving is £1,275.

What they fund

Priority Areas

The foundation promotes the whole mission of the Church: pastoral, evangelical, social and ecumenical. Its public mission centres on loving God, others and Archway, sharing the hope of Jesus through service, generosity and mission in Archway and Upper Holloway. Its work includes maintaining the church building for use by the parish community, maintaining the gardens for public enjoyment, providing pastoral services through the week, and holding Sunday services intended to offer spiritual solace and respite through worship, music and prayer. Its Archway Care Fund offers practical support to church members and people affiliated with St John’s in the parish facing urgent needs.

Geographic Focus

Priority: Archway; Upper Holloway.

How to apply

For the Archway Care Fund, which offers personal support rather than an organisational grant route, applicants complete a short form; the ACF Team reviews requests promptly and pastorally, aiming to decide within 24–48 hours.

Where they fund

Where its grants have gone

Malawi
Cape Town
Scotland

Similar funders

Funders supporting work similar to SJUH — Saint John's Upper Holloway.

Guildford United Reformed ChurchNo public processGave £16,725 SPUC Education and Research TrustRollingGave £108k United Reformed Church TrustInvitation onlyGave £632k St John's Church BoxmoorNo public processGave £4,933 Mid-Cheshire Community ChurchNo public process

Grants

3 published grants analysed · median £375

The largest grants to organisations in this funder’s latest annual report:

Cape Town Mission
£525year to 31 December 2025
Worldlink Scotland
£375year to 31 December 2025
YWAM Malawi
£375year to 31 December 2025

Grant examples taken from the funder’s filed accounts.

4 years of accounts

Financial year	Income	Expenditure	Grants paid	Accounts document
year to 31 December 2022	£150,850	£135,694	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2022
year to 31 December 2023	£177,359	£158,151	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2023
year to 31 December 2024	£259,065	£290,871	—	Accounts for year to 31 December 2024
year to 31 December 2025	£375,463	£305,421	£1,275	Accounts for year to 31 December 2025

Grants paid, year to 31 December 2025: the accounts do not say whether this is grants awarded or paid.

Figures from the charity’s filed accounts and its register entry. The document icon links to the charity’s entry on the Charity Commission register, where its filed accounts can be found.