Good Shepherd Sisters GB CIO
1. Pastoral community work and chaplaincy work - Voluntary servicewithin the Church and local community, chaplaincy ministry in prisons,hospitals and hospices.2. Ministry within Social Services teams - Work with Social Services andagencies within the voluntary sector.3. Residential care services for our elderly Sisters at St Euphrasia?s CareHome, Blackley, Manchester.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income for the year was £3,306,259 against expenditure of £3,500,180, resulting in a net decrease in funds of £172,615. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £11,845,327, which is in excess of the stated policy target of 36 months of expenditure. The charity holds significant net assets of £67,842,708, largely comprised of designated funds for the care of elderly sisters and a congregational giving fund.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees have decided that the free reserves of up to 36 months of expenditure should be retained.”
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (17/10/2020)
- Received assets from another charity (04/06/2019)
- Received assets from another charity (18/01/2019)
Trustees
- Sister Anne Josephine Carrchair
- ANDREW QUINN
- Sister Christine Templeton Mearns
- Sister Eileen Templeton Mearns
- Sister Mary Oliver Gorman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £3.3m | £3.5m |
| 31/03/2024 | £3.0m | £2.6m |
| 31/03/2023 | £3.5m | £2.3m |
| 31/03/2022 | £2.3m | £2.5m |
| 31/03/2021 | £2.5m | £2.4m |
Common questions
Is Good Shepherd Sisters GB CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £3,306,259 against expenditure of £3,500,180, resulting in a net decrease in funds of £172,615. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £11,845,327, which is in excess of the stated policy target of 36 months of expenditure. The charity holds significant net assets of £67,842,708, largely comprised of designated funds for the care of elderly sisters and a congregational giving fund. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Buzzacott Audit LLP.
Who funds Good Shepherd Sisters GB CIO?
Funders whose own accounts filings name Good Shepherd Sisters GB CIO as a grant recipient include THE LITTLE WAY ASSOCIATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE LITTLE WAY ASSOCIATION | FY2024 | £8k |
Charities like this
- SISTERS HOSPITALLERS OF THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS CIO
- TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNEXION WITH THE SISTERS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX
- CONGREGATION OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT CIO
- THE DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL CIO
- THE BRITISH ISLES PROVINCE OF THE CONGREGATION OF SISTERS OF CHARITY OF JESUS AND MARY
- SISTERS OF THE SACRED HEARTS OF JESUS AND MARY CIO
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Shepherd Sisters GB CIO | £3.3m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| SISTERS HOSPITALLERS OF THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS CIO | £8.8m | £80,001 - £90,000 | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNEXION WITH THE SISTERS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX | £1.5m | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| CONGREGATION OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT CIO | £1.3m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL CIO | £2.7m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BRITISH ISLES PROVINCE OF THE CONGREGATION OF SISTERS OF CHARITY OF JESUS AND MARY | £2.8m | — | — | within | — | no doubt |