ROMAN CATHOLIC PURPOSES IN CONNEXION WITH THE CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS OF ST. CLARE IN IRELAND

Charity Number: 246649
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The general objective of the charity is to support the advancement of the charitable ministries carried on by the members of the Congregation for the advancement of the Roman Catholic religion and the well being of those who benefit from the Congregation's ministries; and to care for the members throughout their lives with the Congregation.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £428,518
Total expenditure: £475,631

People

5 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Bridgend
  • Cheshire East
  • Cheshire West & Chester
  • Liverpool City
  • Luton
  • Northamptonshire
  • Ireland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 05 June 2007: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • POOR CLARES AND SISTERS OF ST CLARE (Working name)
  • ROMAN CATHOLIC PURPOSES IN CONNEXION WITH THE CONGREGATION OF THE IRISH POOR CLARES OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Sister Julie McGoldrick Trustee 04 October 2022
None on record
Sister Karen Small Trustee 04 October 2022
None on record
Sister Zita Daly Trustee 04 October 2022
None on record
Sister Mercedes Coen Trustee 04 October 2022
None on record
SISTER MAUREEN O'DEA Trustee 10 July 2010
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £140.24k £345.76k £170.14k £585.04k £428.52k
Total expenditure £143.06k £144.14k £184.45k £705.43k £475.63k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies N/A N/A N/A £109.82k N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Endowments N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Investment N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Other N/A N/A N/A £475.22k N/A
Income - Legacies N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A N/A N/A £705.43k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A N/A N/A £3.93k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A N/A N/A £625.34k N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 25 April 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 25 April 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 30 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 30 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 13 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 13 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 21 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 21 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 12 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 12 October 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

TRUST DEED DATED 10 DECEMBER 1965

Charitable objects

CAPITAL OR INCOME FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH ADVANCE THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK FOR THE TIME BEING CARRIED ON BY OR UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE SOCIETY AS THE TRUSTEES WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE SUPERIOR, SHALL THINK FIT. IF THE SOCIETY SHALL CEASE TO CARRY ON CHARITABLE WORK, THEN FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH ADVANCE THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Linked charities

Linked charities
Linked charity 246649-1 ROMAN CATHOLIC PURPOSES IN CONNEXION WITH THE CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS OF ST CLARE IN IRELAND - THE PORTHCAWL CHARITY
Governing document
TRUSTS DECLARED BY CONVEYANCE OF 29 DECEMBER 1950 AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 24 FEBRUARY 2007 AND RESOLUTION MADE UNDER SECTION 74(D) OF THE CHARITIES ACT 1993, AS AFFECTED BY A UNITING DIRECTION MADE UNDER S.96 OF THE CHARITIES ACT 1993 AND DATED
Charitable objects
A) TRUST PROPERTY TO BE USED AS A SCHOOL FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS OR CHILDREN ONLY B) AS A RESIDENCE OR RESIDENCES FOR MEMBERS OF THE ORDER OF POOR CLARES AND THEIR WARDS OR PUPILS C) AS A CLASSROOM MEETING, ROOM OR LECTURE ROOM, FOR CONFIRMATION OR COMMUNICANTS' CLASSES OR FOR OTHER RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTIONS OR FOR SECULAR INSTRUCTION. IN THE EVENT OF THE TRUST PREMISES OR ANY PART THEREOF NOT BEING REQUIRED FOR THE PRIMARY PURPOSES OF THE TRUST THE TRUSTEES MAY SELL THE SAME AND APPLY THE PROCEEDS OF SALE IN OR TOWARDS THE OBJECTS OF THE ORDER OF POOR CLARE'S.
Area of benefit
NATIONAL
Registration history
  • 05 June 2007 : Standard registration

Contact information

Address:
SISTERS OF ST CLARE
THE GENERALATE
BETHLEHEM
63 HAROLD'S CROSS ROAD
DUBLIN IRELAND
Phone:
35314966880
Email:
No information available
Website:

No information available