BELMONT ABBEY MISSION CIO

Registered charity 1191221 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The advancement or maintenance of the Roman Catholic religion or other charitable purposes connected with the Roman Catholic church through the provision of parishes in England and Wales, and support of the work of Belmont Abbey General CIO

Causes: Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £215,077 for the year ended 31 December 2024, driven by investment gains and charitable activities. The trustees report that free reserves of £85,810 are adequate, although they note these figures exceed the stated policy target of retaining between six months and two years of expenditure. The charity holds significant unrestricted investments valued at £2,677,940 and maintains a positive cash position.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Thorne Widgery Accountancy Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

8 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (7 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Reported reserves equal ~2.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (17/06/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Right Reverend Keith Brendan Martel Thomas OSBchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• FATHER DAVID JAMES ALEXANDER KENYON · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rev Leo Primavesi
• Rev Mark Thomas Carney OSB · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rev Shaun Patrick Thomas Regan
• Rev Stephen Joseph McGurk OSB STL

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

Operates in: Cumbria · Herefordshire · Monmouthshire · Worcestershire

Income and spending

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