CARMELITE MONASTERY
Provision of chapel buildings and facilities for community and religious use.Organisation of ceremonies and events.Provision of altar cloths, religious artifacts and communion wafers to churches and the public.Provision of places of worship and peace.Facilities for interment of ashes.Support and provision of care for the elderly and relief of poverty.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £89,185 for the year ended 31st December 2024, with unrestricted funds increasing to £521,030. The trustees consider the financial performance satisfactory and confirm that assets are adequate to fulfil obligations. The financial position is underpinned by an investment portfolio valued at £1,679,878, which experienced a revaluation profit of £82,598.
What the accounts disclose
“Charitable Activities 2 103,773 - 103,773 94,331” — page 9
“The trustees are members of the Carmelite Organisation, which has loaned money to the Charity (2024 : £1,488,582, 2023: £1,545,184). There is no interest charged on the loan, and no benefit to the Carmelite organisation or its participants have been derived from it.” — page 15
Trustees
- Sr BRIDGET LITCHFIELDchair
- Sr ANN DODD
- Sr ROSEMARY HARWAR
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £181k | £174k |
| 31/12/2023 | £184k | £169k |
| 31/12/2022 | £139k | £187k |
| 31/12/2021 | £247k | £162k |
| 31/12/2020 | £157k | £139k |
Common questions
Is CARMELITE MONASTERY financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £89,185 for the year ended 31st December 2024, with unrestricted funds increasing to £521,030. The trustees consider the financial performance satisfactory and confirm that assets are adequate to fulfil obligations. The financial position is underpinned by an investment portfolio valued at £1,679,878, which experienced a revaluation profit of £82,598. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds CARMELITE MONASTERY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CARMELITE MONASTERY as a grant recipient include WILLIAM KENDALL'S CHARITY (WAX CHANDLERS COMPANY).
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM KENDALL'S CHARITY (WAX CHANDLERS COMPANY) | FY2025 | £1k | |
| WILLIAM KENDALL'S CHARITY (WAX CHANDLERS COMPANY) | FY2024 | £1k | Greater London Fund |