THE FAITH MOVEMENT
Objects and aimsThe object of the charity is to advance the Catholic religion by means of producing, publishing and distributing books, magazines, pamphlets and other literature; by producing electronic and digital media communications and broadcasts; and by organising and hosting conferences, lectures, courses and study events.
Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO ADVANCE THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION IN SUCH MANNER AND BY SUCH MEANS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE INCLUDING, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY MEANS OF:A. PRODUCING AND/OR PUBLISHING FOR DISTRIBUTION AND/OR SALE LITERATURE (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, BOOKS, MAGAZINES, JOURNALS AND/OR PAMPHLETS), MUSIC, RECORDINGS (AUDIO, VIDEO AND/OR DIGITAL), DIGITAL AND/OR ELECTRONIC MEDIA PRODUCTIONS AND/OR COMMUNICATIONS, BROADCASTS, PODCASTS AND OTHER SIMILAR MATTER ON AND/OR RELATING TO THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION; ANDB. ORGANISING AND/OR HOSTING CONFERENCE, LECTURES, COURSES, DISCUSSION AND/OR STUDY GROUPS AND/OR PRAYER MEETINGS IN EACH CASE ON AND/OR CONCERNING THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £10,841 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £84,723 against expenditure of £73,882. Unrestricted funds increased to £241,575, and the trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees seek to maintain sufficient reserves to ensure the smooth ongoing operations of the charity. We aim to ensure that every activity covers its own costs” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (20/05/2024)
Trustees
- Rev Patrick John Burkechair
- ANGELA Hughes
- Canon Luiz Joao Ruscillo
- Dr Gregory Farrelly
- Michael Parr
- ROSEANN REDDY
- Rev Matthew O'Gorman
- Rev Michael Charles Frederick Dolman
- Rev Nicky James Welsh
- Rev Richard Paul Marsden
- Rev Ross Campbell
- Rev William Frank Massie
- Thomas Joseph Parr
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £85k | £74k |
| 31/03/2024 | £100k | £35k |
| 31/03/2023 | £8k | £21k |
| 31/03/2022 | £14k | £20k |
| 31/03/2021 | £215k | £8k |
Common questions
Is THE FAITH MOVEMENT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £10,841 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £84,723 against expenditure of £73,882. Unrestricted funds increased to £241,575, and the trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.