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CONGREGATION OF NOTRE DAME DE SION LIMITED

Registered charity 1178995 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£1.5m
Latest spending
£6.1m
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of €63,495,795 against total liabilities of approximately €8.1 million, resulting in net assets exceeding €85 million. The trustees report that these reserves are sufficient to meet the charity’s continued obligations and that the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate. The charity does not raise funds from the public, relying instead on donations from related parties and investment income.

What the accounts disclose

Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“There was one employee whose employee benefits (excluding employer pension costs) exceeded €70,000.” — page 28
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: maintain level of reserves to match target for donations and cost of raising funds over the longer term (held: £74.4m)
“The Charity’s financial reserves aim to generate a level of income to match its target for donations and cost of raising funds over the longer term. This approach is intended to ensure that the level of reserves is maintained” — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations received from related parties (Congregation regions and Grandbourg Trust)
“Included in the above are donations of €41,542,353 (2023: €219,775) received from related parties. See Note 20 for further information on the material donations from those parties.” — page 26
“Included in the above are donations to connected charities. See Note 19 for further information on the material donations to those charities.” — page 27
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations paid to connected charities
“Included in the above are donations of €41,542,353 (2023: €219,775) received from related parties. See Note 20 for further information on the material donations from those parties.” — page 26
“Included in the above are donations to connected charities. See Note 19 for further information on the material donations to those charities.” — page 27
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Forvis Mazars LLP.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£1.5m
Total spending
£6.1m
Cost of raising funds
£311k
Reserves (reported)
£5.2m
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~10.2 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Australia · Austria · Belgium · Brazil · Canada · Costa Rica · Egypt · El Salvador · France · Germany · Ireland · Israel

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£1.5m£6.1m
31/12/2024£44.4m£7.0m
31/12/2023£845k£4.9m
31/12/2022£6.5m£5.6m
31/12/2021£20.3m£1.4m

Common questions

Is CONGREGATION OF NOTRE DAME DE SION LIMITED financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of €63,495,795 against total liabilities of approximately €8.1 million, resulting in net assets exceeding €85 million. The trustees report that these reserves are sufficient to meet the charity’s continued obligations and that the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate. The charity does not raise funds from the public, relying instead on donations from related parties and investment income. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Forvis Mazars LLP.

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