THE CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS OF CHARITY OF SAINT LOUIS CIO

Registered charity 1160898 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS OF SAINT LOUIS CIO

The charity is involved in education, the relief of poverty, faith education, the allocation of grants to further research into education and the care and support of its older Sisters.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£160k
Latest spending
£155k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds surplus of £214,514 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by net gains on investments of £210,112. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds total free reserves of £989,213, which the trustees assessed as not excessive given the long-term care needs of the sisters and the planned orderly closure of the CIO.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £2.4m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2021)

Total income
£2.4m
Total spending
£205k
Reserves (reported)
£1.2m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~70.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (93% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: France · Madagascar · Surrey · Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£160k£155k
31/12/2024£161k£197k
31/12/2023£195k£2.1m
31/12/2022£195k£149k
31/12/2021£2.4m£205k

Common questions

Is THE CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS OF CHARITY OF SAINT LOUIS CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds surplus of £214,514 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by net gains on investments of £210,112. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds total free reserves of £989,213, which the trustees assessed as not excessive given the long-term care needs of the sisters and the planned orderly closure of the CIO. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS OF CHARITY OF SAINT LOUIS CIO£160k—0unclear—no doubt
THE SISTERS OF THE POOR CHILD JESUS FY2025£295k—0unclear—no doubt
THE DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL CIO FY2025£2.7m——unclear—no doubt
SISTERS OF CHARITY OF ST PAUL THE APOSTLE FY2024£5.3m—0below—no doubt
SISTERS OF THE SACRED HEART OF SAINT JACUT FY2025£238k—0above—no doubt
TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNEXION WITH THE SISTERS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX FY2024£1.5m—0within—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.