CARITAS DIOCESE OF SALFORD

Registered charity 1125808 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Charitable works directed towards children and young people without families able to care for them, children and young people at risk, people with disabilities, the aged, the vulnerable and individuals, families, communities and groups who are in need.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted general funds of £1,430,225, representing approximately 4.6 months of running costs, which falls within the trustees' stated target range of three to six months. Per the trustees' report, the charity continues to operate in a difficult funding environment but maintains adequate liquidity to cover future obligations and sustain services. The organization reported a net income of £265,198 for the year, supported by significant investment income and charitable activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Crowe U.K. LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 06594417

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Caritas Diocese of Salford (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• LILLEY, Elisabeth Therese — director, appointed 30/05/2019on trustee list
• COOKE, Michael James Gerard, Rev. Canon — director, appointed 01/04/2019on trustee list
• DAWSON, Christopher Paul Preston, Rev — director, appointed 01/04/2019on trustee list
• FAHY, Peter Martin — director, appointed 01/04/2019on trustee list
• HOPKINSON, Peter, Rev. — director, appointed 01/04/2019on trustee list
• HUNTER, Mary — director, appointed 01/04/2019on trustee list
• JONES, Michael David, Rev. — director, appointed 01/04/2019on trustee list
• O'NEAL, Eamonn Sean — director, appointed 01/04/2019not on trustee list
• MCCAFFERTY, Brendan Eamon — director, appointed 01/04/2019on trustee list
• ARNOLD, John Stanley Kenneth, The Right Reverend — director, appointed 05/03/2015on trustee list
• NALLY, Edward — director, appointed 15/05/2008on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

12 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (12 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Caritas Diocese of Salford — Deregistered, 1 registered location.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~4.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 9.5% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (02/01/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (04/04/2013) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (19/06/2012) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (19/06/2012) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (14/10/2011) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev John Stanley Kenneth Arnoldchair · trustee of 8 other charities
• Brendan McCafferty
• EDWARD NALLY · trustee of 3 other charities
• Eamonn ONeal OBE · trustee of 2 other charities
• Elizabeth Therese Lilley · trustee of 2 other charities
• Mary Hunter · trustee of 2 other charities
• Peter Fahy · trustee of 6 other charities
• Rev Christopher Paul Preston Dawson
• Rev Michael Jones
• Rev Peter Hopkinson
• Rev. Canon Michael James Gerard Cooke

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

Operates in: Blackburn With Darwen · Bolton · Bury · Lancashire · Manchester City · Oldham · Salford City · Stockport · Trafford · Wigan

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CARITAS DIOCESE OF SHREWSBURY.

• CARITAS DIOCESE OF SHREWSBURY income £755k
• CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUX (SALFORD) income £1.3m
• CARTREF NI LIMITED income £5.5m
• CARITAS CARE LIMITED income £8.3m
• SALISBURY CITY ALMSHOUSE AND WELFARE CHARITIES income £2.5m
• Caring for Communities and People income £13.0m

Side by side with its peers

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