SISTERS OF THE CROSS AND PASSION
Registered charity 1038483 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
It is the policy of the Charity to engage in a broad range of Charitable activities: Education, Health Care, Pastoral, Spiritual, Social Care and Financial help in U.K. and Ireland. We fund two projects in Bosnia providing palliative care for the terminally ill. In all our activities we try to respond where the need is greatest.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that free reserves of £7,931,842 were held at year-end, which the Trustees deem adequate and slightly above their stated policy target of approximately £6.8 million. The charity reported a net increase in funds of £44,001 for the year, driven by investment gains, while maintaining sufficient resources to meet liabilities as they fall due.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: approximately £6.8 million (held: £7.9m)
“This gives a total target level of free reserves of approximately £6.8 million.” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from related party
“During the year ended 31 March 2025, the Charity received donations amounting to £11,300 (2024 – £140,000) from the Sisters of the Cross and Passion CIO to cover legal fees, insurance premia, utility bills and security costs relating to St Gabriel’s Hall and the Imani Centre.” — page 40
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Saffery LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
CQC provider record: Sisters Of The Cross And Passion — Deregistered, 2 registered locations, last inspected 16/09/2014.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record
CQC provider record: Sisters of the Cross and Passion — Deregistered, 1 registered location, last inspected 14/10/2020.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2022)
Cost of raising funds
£24k
Reported reserves equal ~10.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 2.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Bosnia And Herzegovina · Botswana · Northern Ireland · Papua New Guinea · Peru · Romania
Income and spending
Common questions
Is SISTERS OF THE CROSS AND PASSION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves of £7,931,842 were held at year-end, which the Trustees deem adequate and slightly above their stated policy target of approximately £6.8 million. The charity reported a net increase in funds of £44,001 for the year, driven by investment gains, while maintaining sufficient resources to meet liabilities as they fall due. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Saffery LLP.
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