FRIENDS OF SAN BENEDETTO, NORCIA

Registered charity 1107186 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance the Roman Catholic religion by supporting the charitable activities of the Order of Saint Benedict at the monastery of San Benedetto, Norcia, Italy.

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Latest income
£150k
Latest spending
£136k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the period with unrestricted cash funds of £15,732, representing a surplus of £13,945 for the year. The charity received total receipts of £149,596, primarily from donations and legacies, and made payments totaling £135,654, including £134,000 in grants. The independent examiner reported that no matters came to their attention regarding compliance with accounting records or the Charities Act 2011.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and Legacies (100% of income)
“Donations and Legacies 149,558” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Italy · Kensington And Chelsea

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£150k£136k
05/04/2024£119k£130k
05/04/2023£185k£172k
05/04/2022£138k£138k
05/04/2021£77k£78k

Common questions

Is FRIENDS OF SAN BENEDETTO, NORCIA financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the period with unrestricted cash funds of £15,732, representing a surplus of £13,945 for the year. The charity received total receipts of £149,596, primarily from donations and legacies, and made payments totaling £135,654, including £134,000 in grants. The independent examiner reported that no matters came to their attention regarding compliance with accounting records or the Charities Act 2011. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE FOUNDATION OF ST. BENEDICT OF NURSIA.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
FRIENDS OF SAN BENEDETTO, NORCIA£150k—0unclear—no doubt
THE FOUNDATION OF ST. BENEDICT OF NURSIA FY2024£238k—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF NORWICH CATHEDRAL FY2025£333k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ASSOCIATION OF THE FRIENDS OF SALISBURY CATHEDRAL FY2026£290k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ORDER OF FRIARS MINOR FY2025£1.7m—0above—not going concern
THE ENGLISH BENEDICTINE CONGREGATION TRUST FY2025£406k—0above—no doubt

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