REDEMPTORIS MATER HOUSE OF FORMATION
The charity runs a House of Formation to train missionary priests for the Diocese of Westminster. It also supports pastoral activities carried out in the UK and abroad by the students in formation, by the staff and by the priests who have been ordained: evangelisation, catechesis, liturgical ministry, assistance to families, to elderly and housebound, hospital chaplaincy, etc.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £7,659 for the year ended 31 August 2025, primarily due to increased utility costs. Despite this, the trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue its activities for the foreseeable future, supported by regular donors and reserves. The unrestricted general fund balance decreased from £196,032 to £188,373 during the year.
What the accounts disclose
“The total donations received during the year ended 31 August 2025 amounted to £169,397” — page 6
“Money spent on charity management amounted to £34, while £1,484 was spent on fundraising.”
“the directors aim at maintaining the general fund at around six months’ worth of budgeted annual expenditure”
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Father Lorenzo Andreinichair
- JOHN FRANCIS GREEN
- John David Hayward
- MICHAEL JAMES ANDERSON
- MR CHRISTOPHER HORSBURGH
- TERENCE FERGAL MARTIN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £222k | £229k |
| 31/08/2024 | £273k | £215k |
| 31/08/2023 | £175k | £177k |
| 31/08/2022 | £215k | £175k |
| 31/08/2021 | £137k | £149k |
Common questions
Is REDEMPTORIS MATER HOUSE OF FORMATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £7,659 for the year ended 31 August 2025, primarily due to increased utility costs. Despite this, the trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue its activities for the foreseeable future, supported by regular donors and reserves. The unrestricted general fund balance decreased from £196,032 to £188,373 during the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.