MARIAN FATHERS CHARITABLE TRUST
The objects are that of the advancement of the Roman Catholic religion among both the Polish faithful residing in the United Kingdom and worldwide and other ethnic groups through pastoral, spiritual and financial support.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £466,009 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income rising to £843,131 from £511,901 in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, free reserves held at year-end amounted to £823,506, which the trustees consider adequate for the furtherance of its aims. The independent auditor confirmed that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- Rev Lukasz Marcin Mazurekchair
- Rev ANDRZEJ GOWKIELEWICZ
- Rev Eugeniusz Zarzeczny
- Rev Jacek Jaroslaw Rygielski
- Rev TADEUSZ MARIAN BYCZKOWSKI
- Rev Wiktor Gumienny
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £843k | £379k |
| 31/12/2024 | £512k | £378k |
| 31/12/2023 | £351k | £303k |
| 31/12/2022 | £303k | £395k |
| 31/12/2021 | £1.5m | £393k |
Common questions
Is MARIAN FATHERS CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £466,009 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income rising to £843,131 from £511,901 in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, free reserves held at year-end amounted to £823,506, which the trustees consider adequate for the furtherance of its aims. The independent auditor confirmed that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Kendall Wadley LLP.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ANJUMAN-E-JAMALI (BRADFORD) | 1 | £303k |
| ANJUMAN-E-ZAINEE (CROYDON) | 1 | £230k |
| ANJUMAN-E-SAIFEE (LEICESTER) | 1 | £63k |
| CATHOLIC CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £8k |
| THE SISTERS OF THE POOR CHILD JESUS | 1 | £6k |
| EDITH BESSIE GIBSON TRUST | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- THE SOCIETY OF MARY (MARIST FATHERS) CIO
- DIVINE INNOCENCE TRUST
- MATER ECCLESIAE CIO
- CATHOLIC TRUST FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
- ST. JOHN'S THE EVANGELIST ROMAN CATHOLIC POLISH CHURCH PRESERVATION TRUST
- DAWAT-E-HADIYAH TRUST (UNITED KINGDOM)
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARIAN FATHERS CHARITABLE TRUST | £843k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE SOCIETY OF MARY (MARIST FATHERS) CIO | £789k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| DIVINE INNOCENCE TRUST | £118k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| MATER ECCLESIAE CIO | £354k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CATHOLIC TRUST FOR ENGLAND AND WALES | £10.9m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST. JOHN'S THE EVANGELIST ROMAN CATHOLIC POLISH CHURCH PRESERVATION TRUST | £174k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |