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MISSIONARY SISTERS OF ST COLUMBAN CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1109103 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as COLUMBAN SISTER, MSSC · also registered in Scotland as SC040753 (OSCR)

to advance the religious and other charitable work carried on by the members of the Congregation and to care for those members thoughout their lives with the Congregation.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£95k
Latest spending
£127k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the trustees intend to wind up the charity, and the financial statements have been prepared on a basis other than going concern. The charity reported a net expenditure of £31,816 for the year, reducing unrestricted funds from £558,116 to £526,300. Free reserves were held at £33,220, which the trustees consider an appropriate level for regular community needs.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of regular expenditure (held: £33k)
“The current level of reserves represents approximately 3 months' regular expenditure estimated at which the trustees think is an appropriate level.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: accounts NOT prepared on a going-concern basis (closing, merging or winding up)
“As a result of the intention to wind up the charity, the financial statements have been prepared on a basis other than that of a going concern.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Burma · City Of London · City Of Westminster · Hackney · Pakistan · Peru · Philippines · Tower Hamlets

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£95k£127k
31/12/2023£150k£138k
31/12/2022£129k£130k
31/12/2021£162k£171k
31/12/2020£101k£89k

Common questions

Is MISSIONARY SISTERS OF ST COLUMBAN CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the trustees intend to wind up the charity, and the financial statements have been prepared on a basis other than going concern. The charity reported a net expenditure of £31,816 for the year, reducing unrestricted funds from £558,116 to £526,300. Free reserves were held at £33,220, which the trustees consider an appropriate level for regular community needs. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.