FAITHFUL COMPANIONS OF JESUS CIO
The FCJ Society's Charitable Trust aims to support such charitable purposes as shall advance the religious and other charitable work of the members of the Society: These works fall into the following main areas: education on various levels, including sharing FCJ Charism and ethos with educators and young adults ; spiritual development; parish work; overseas missions and care of the elderly.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net increase in funds of £6,925,649 for the year, driven significantly by net investment gains of £7,158,410 and foreign exchange gains. The charity holds substantial free reserves of £26,646,223, which the trustees consider adequate and in excess of their stated policy target of 36 months' expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees consider that, given the nature of the charity’s work in the future, the level of free reserves should be at least 36-months’ expenditure simply to finance the ongoing care and support of sisters, their direct ministry and limited grant making.” — page 11
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- MaryAnne fcJ — Director
- Whitney Nagasan-Calo — Executive Director
Funders the charity credits
- The Law Foundation of Ontario
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- SISTER AFRA PRIMADIANA
- SISTER CLARE HAND
- SISTER MARY TERESA FITZPATRICK
- SISTER PATRICIA MARY BINCHY
- Sister Judith Ellen Routier
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £4.6m | £6.2m |
| 31/12/2024 | £6.1m | £4.5m |
| 31/12/2023 | £105.4m | £4.9m |
| 31/12/2022 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Is FAITHFUL COMPANIONS OF JESUS CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net increase in funds of £6,925,649 for the year, driven significantly by net investment gains of £7,158,410 and foreign exchange gains. The charity holds substantial free reserves of £26,646,223, which the trustees consider adequate and in excess of their stated policy target of 36 months' expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Buzzacott Audit LLP.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE PONTOON TRUST | 1 | £1.9m |
| THE ENNISMORE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
Charities like this
- SOCIETY OF THE HOLY CHILD JESUS CIO
- TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNEXION WITH THE SISTERS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX
- CHARITY FOR ST JOSEPH'S MISSIONARY SOCIETY (BRITISH REGION)
- SOCIETY OF THE SACRED HEART CIO
- SOCIETY OF JESUS TRUST OF 1929 FOR ROMAN CATHOLIC PURPOSES
- JESUITS IN BRITAIN CIO
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAITHFUL COMPANIONS OF JESUS CIO | £4.6m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| SOCIETY OF THE HOLY CHILD JESUS CIO | £4.4m | — | — | within | — | no doubt |
| TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNEXION WITH THE SISTERS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX | £1.5m | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| CHARITY FOR ST JOSEPH'S MISSIONARY SOCIETY (BRITISH REGION) | £2.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOCIETY OF THE SACRED HEART CIO | £2.4m | — | 3 | below | — | no doubt |
| SOCIETY OF JESUS TRUST OF 1929 FOR ROMAN CATHOLIC PURPOSES | £0 | £200,001 - £210,000 | — | above | — | not going concern |