CONGREGATION OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT CIO

Registered charity 1189174 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We maintain 11 communities of religious sisters working in parishes. Sisters also work in Education/Spiritual Formation, Health, and Pastoral work - ensuring that each one brings to her ministry Christian Values, Attentiveness to the disadvantaged and Respect for the value and the dignity of the individual . We also provide for the needs of sick and elderly sisters.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net increase in funds of £836,626 for the year ended 31 December 2024, driven by voluntary income of £831,725 and investment gains of £648,323. Per the trustees' report, undesignated unrestricted reserves stood at £6,507,512, which is broadly equivalent to seven years' expenditure and is considered adequate but not excessive given the transitory nature of asset values.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Buzzacott Audit LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

9 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (8 freehold); recorded price paid £512k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~72.6 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 6.5% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (11/11/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Sister Anne Cecilia Morrischair
• SISTER EILEEN MARY GORMAN
• Sister Dympna Theresa Connolly
• Sister Margaret Esther Abbott

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

Operates in: France · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE DAUGHTERS OF JESUS CIO.

• THE DAUGHTERS OF JESUS CIO income £571k
• SISTERS OF THE SACRED HEARTS OF JESUS AND MARY CIO income £2.7m
• TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNEXION WITH THE SISTERS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX income £1.5m
• DAUGHTERS OF MARY AND JOSEPH CONGREGATION FUND CIO income £245k
• THE CONGREGATION OF THE DAUGHTERS OF PROVIDENCE OF SAINT BRIEUC income £176k
• THE DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL CIO income £2.7m

Side by side with its peers

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