THE SOCIETY OF THE DIVINE WORD

Charity number: 276345
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Caring for elderly retired members: Pastoral care and support in Roman Catholic Parishes: Support and care of overseas members studing in UK: Support of member's work in overseas charities: Hospitality for visiting members and guests from overseas: Funding for human development and social projects overseas: Donations and support to various UK charities.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2019

Total income: £340,028
Total expenditure: £252,866

Fundraising

This charity does not raise funds from the public

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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Bristol City
  • Knowsley
  • Liverpool City
  • St Helens
  • Wirral
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 17 November 1978: Standard registration
  • 08 September 1997: Removed (Ceased to exist)
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • DIVINE WORD MISSIONARIES (Working name)
  • CHARITIES ADMINISTERED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOCIETY OF THE DIVINE WORD (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2015 31/12/2016 31/12/2017 31/12/2018 31/12/2019
Total gross income £225.01k £290.33k £247.16k £270.48k £340.03k
Total expenditure £163.32k £189.78k £240.34k £287.64k £252.87k
Income from government contracts £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income from government grants £0 £0 £0 N/A 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 2020 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not submitted
Annual return 31 December 2019 20 October 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 20 October 2020 On time
Annual return 31 December 2018 03 October 2019 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2018 03 October 2019 On time
Annual return 31 December 2017 18 June 2018 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2017 18 June 2018 On time

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 18 AUGUST 1975 AND ORDER DATED 21ST JANUARY 1999

Charitable objects

SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH ADVANCE THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK FOR THE TIME BEING CARRIED ON BY OR UNDER THE DIRECTION OR WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE SOCIETY AS THE TRUSTEES WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE SUPERIOR, SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DIRECT

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 276345-2 ST DAVID'S COLLEGE
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 10 JUNE 1961
Charitable objects
THE PROVISION MAINTENANCE AND UPKEEP OF COLLEGES OR HOUSES OF STUDY FOR THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF CANDIDATES FOR THE PRIESTHOOD AND BROTHERHOOD OF THE SOCIETY SO AS TO PREPARE AND FIT THEM FOR MISSIONARY WORK FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION.
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED
Registration history
  • 17 November 1978 : Standard registration
  • 08 September 1997 : Removed