THE FRANCISCAN MISSIONARIES OF ST. JOSEPH

Registered charity 1135474 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£1.2m
Latest spending
£1.5m
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £527,060 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £5,215,159 to £4,688,099. The trustees confirm that the charity has sufficient resources to meet its liabilities as they fall due and that there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: unclear (held: £1.3m)
The Trustees have examined the need for free reserves i.e. those unrestricted funds not invested in tangible fixed assets, designated for specific purposes or otherwise committed and endeavour to balance the need for such free reserves with the desire to more fully fund the reserves needed to support Sisters in their retirement.
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Trustees are part of The Order and receive the same benefits and incur the same expenses as other members of the Congregation. These transactions are not reported separately.
The Trustees are part of The Order and receive the same benefits and incur the same expenses as other members of the Congregation. These transactions are not reported separately. — page 11
At the present time the Congregational Bursar is also a Councillor and this means there are five instead of the normal six Trustees.
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Sister Ann Jentrix Murundu serves as both Congregational Bursar and a Councillor/Trustee.
The Trustees are part of The Order and receive the same benefits and incur the same expenses as other members of the Congregation. These transactions are not reported separately. — page 11
At the present time the Congregational Bursar is also a Councillor and this means there are five instead of the normal six Trustees.
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Azets Audit Services. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income
£1.2m
Total spending
£1.5m
Cost of raising funds
£17k
Reserves (reported)
£1.2m
Employees
32

Reported reserves equal ~10.0 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

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Operates in: Blackburn With Darwen · Ecuador · Ireland · Kenya · Lancashire · Manchester City · Netherlands · Oldham · Rochdale · Salford City · Sefton · Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£1.2m£1.5m
31/12/2023£783k£1.6m
31/12/2022£724k£1.5m
31/12/2021£849k£1.5m
31/12/2020£1.1m£1.3m

Common questions

Is THE FRANCISCAN MISSIONARIES OF ST. JOSEPH financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £527,060 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £5,215,159 to £4,688,099. The trustees confirm that the charity has sufficient resources to meet its liabilities as they fall due and that there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Azets Audit Services.