REDEMPTORIST PUBLICATIONS
The objectives of the Charity are to advance the religious and other charitable work carried out by The Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer. The principal activity is the publication and distribution of religious material for the purposes of advancement of the charity.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £4,984 for the year ended 31 December 2024, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted general reserves increased to £2.003 million, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet working capital requirements and protect against market risks. The charity maintains a cash balance of £192,892 and holds tangible assets valued at £911,779.
What the accounts disclose
“The Charity’s fundraising activities do not incur costs.” — page 7
“Our reserves are designed to be between one year and 18 months of annual turnover.” — page 6
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
- Father Andrew Thomas Burns CSsR
- Father Timothy Joseph Buckley CSsR
- Rev Denis McBride
- Rev Elias Gweme CSsR
- Very Rev Fr Richard Reid CSsR
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £1.4m | £1.5m |
| 31/12/2023 | £1.5m | £1.8m |
| 31/12/2022 | £1.5m | £1.8m |
| 31/12/2021 | £1.5m | £1.7m |
| 31/12/2020 | £1.6m | £1.9m |
Common questions
Is REDEMPTORIST PUBLICATIONS financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £4,984 for the year ended 31 December 2024, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted general reserves increased to £2.003 million, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet working capital requirements and protect against market risks. The charity maintains a cash balance of £192,892 and holds tangible assets valued at £911,779. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Fiander Tovell Limited.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| GRACE CHURCH EXETER | 1 | £3k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REDEMPTORIST PUBLICATIONS | £1.4m | — | 0 | unclear | 0.0% | no doubt |
| ROMAN CATHOLIC PURPOSES IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONGREGATION OF THE MOST HOLY REDEEMER | £1.6m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ALIVE PUBLISHING LIMITED | £660k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| REDEEMER TRUST LTD | £529k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE REDEEMER TRUST | £233k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD CHAPEL OF GLORY INTERNATIONAL | £114k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |