SISTERS OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY TRUST

Registered charity 1150264 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Having regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on Public Benefit, the Trustees declare they have advanced the religious and other charitable works which include: worship and prayer, artistic work, ministry to visitors, individual spiritual accompaniment, general pastoral ministry, retreat work, website ministry.

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Latest income
£97k
Latest spending
£85k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held total net assets of £936,112.54 with no liabilities at the end of the financial year. The trustees report that reserves of £875,000 are held to provide for the care and welfare of sick and elderly sisters, and they are satisfied these reserves are not excessive. The trustees confirm sufficient funds exist to support the charity as a going concern with no anticipated changes to activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: The trustees need to provide for the cost of the care and welfare of sick and elderly sisters in their old age, including those requiring residential care homes. The charity has a commitment to look after such members until death. (held: £875k)
“The trustees need to provide for the cost of the care and welfare of sick and elderly sisters in their old age, including those requiring residential care homes. The charity has a commitment to look after such members until death.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£97k£85k
31/12/2024£110k£91k
31/12/2023£152k£81k
31/12/2022£138k£64k
31/12/2021£87k£45k

Common questions

Is SISTERS OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held total net assets of £936,112.54 with no liabilities at the end of the financial year. The trustees report that reserves of £875,000 are held to provide for the care and welfare of sick and elderly sisters, and they are satisfied these reserves are not excessive. The trustees confirm sufficient funds exist to support the charity as a going concern with no anticipated changes to activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SISTERS OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SISTERS OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY TRUST as a grant recipient include SISTERS OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CIO.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SISTERS OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CIOFY2025£10kto support the community of sisters