EDMUND RICE BICENTENNIAL TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 1098358 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charitys objects are to advance the Christian faith, promote Christian ideals and provide for the education and training of children and other persons according to the spirit and ideals of Blessed Edmund Rice.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Accommodation/housing · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income

£466k

Latest spending

£1.1m

Registered

2003

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £320,424 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by charitable expenditure exceeding income. However, the charity holds unrestricted funds of £26,586,260, all represented by investments, which the trustees confirm are adequate to fulfill continuing obligations and present no material uncertainties regarding going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: investment_income (96% of income)

“During the year, the charity received income of £466,042 consisting of donations totalling £18,901 and investment income of £447,141.” — page 7

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: The Charity’s financial reserves aim to generate a level of income to match its target for donations and cost of raising funds. (held: £26.6m)

“The Charity’s financial reserves aim to generate a level of income to match its target for donations and cost of raising funds.” — page 8

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Forvis Mazars LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income

£883k

Total spending

£1.4m

Cost of raising funds

£114k

Reserves (reported)

£0

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.1 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (51% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 12.9% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Br Amandi Mboya
Br John Casey
Br Michael James Halligan
Br Sameer Ferraro
Christopher Parker
KIERAN TIMOTHY GORDON

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£466k	£1.1m
31/12/2024	£883k	£1.4m
31/12/2023	£395k	£1.2m
31/12/2022	£470k	£1.7m
31/12/2021	£746k	£335k

Common questions

Is EDMUND RICE BICENTENNIAL TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £320,424 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by charitable expenditure exceeding income. However, the charity holds unrestricted funds of £26,586,260, all represented by investments, which the trustees confirm are adequate to fulfill continuing obligations and present no material uncertainties regarding going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Forvis Mazars LLP.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
WRIGHT'S CLOCK LAND CIO	1	£305k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE CROSS TRUST.

THE CROSS TRUST income £707k
THE EDMUND TRUST income £11.1m
TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNECTION WITH THE ENGLISH PROVINCE OF THE CONGREGATION OF CHRISTIAN BROTHERS income £1.7m
ARCHANGE LEBRUN TRUST LIMITED income £1.6m
BIRMINGHAM DIOCESAN TRUST income £24.2m
THE CHARIS TRUST income £591k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
EDMUND RICE BICENTENNIAL TRUST LIMITED	£466k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE CROSS TRUST FY2025	£707k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE EDMUND TRUST FY2025	£11.1m	£80,001 - £90,000	—	unclear	—	no doubt
TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNECTION WITH THE ENGLISH PROVINCE OF THE CONGREGATION OF CHRISTIAN BROTHERS FY2025	£1.7m	£60,001 - £70,000	1	unclear	—	no doubt
ARCHANGE LEBRUN TRUST LIMITED FY2025	£1.6m	—	0	below	—	no doubt
BIRMINGHAM DIOCESAN TRUST FY2024	£24.2m	—	—	unclear	0.7%	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.