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THE DAUGHTERS OF ST FRANCIS DE SALES CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1129384 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DSFS CHARITABLE TRUST

The Trust make financial grants to support the charitable activities of the religiouscongregation of the Daughters of St Francis de Sales in the various countries where they areactive throughout the world in accordance with the object of the charity.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Get email alerts

Latest income
£61k
Latest spending
£75k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £27,617 at the year end, with a stated policy that no reserves need be retained as the charity employs no staff and has no ongoing commitments. Per the trustees' report, the charity received £60,692 in donations and paid £75,069 in grants and transfer costs, resulting in a net decrease in cash funds for the period.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: no need to retain a level of reserves (held: £28k)
“There are no ongoing commitments and the Charity employs no staff, there is therefore no need to retain a level of reserves for the Charity.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Brazil · Cameroon · Chad · India · Italy · Kenya · Philippines · Tanzania

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£61k£75k
31/03/2024£53k£72k
31/03/2023£105k£50k
31/03/2022£408£7k
31/03/2021£28k£28k

Common questions

Is THE DAUGHTERS OF ST FRANCIS DE SALES CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £27,617 at the year end, with a stated policy that no reserves need be retained as the charity employs no staff and has no ongoing commitments. Per the trustees' report, the charity received £60,692 in donations and paid £75,069 in grants and transfer costs, resulting in a net decrease in cash funds for the period. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.