THE ANGLO-CATHOLIC ORDINATION CANDIDATES FUND
Giving grants to individuals preparing to be ordained and by making grants to certain theological colleges.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the Fund holds unrestricted reserves of £5,859,389, which the Trustees consider sufficient to continue operations for at least twelve months. Although investment income alone did not cover annual expenditure, the Fund generated a total surplus of £449,219 through investment gains and property sales. The Trustees intend to maintain reserves to meet operating requirements and special grants.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustee intends to maintain reserves at levels sufficient to generate income to meet annual operating requirements and to be able to meet special grants as and when they arise.” — page 5
“Six trustees, who are now directors of the Trustee company were reimbursed travelling, and secretarial expenses totalling £823”
“The loan of £67,191 to St Stephen's House is secured upon a specified part of the freehold property of 16 Marston Street, Oxford.” — page 16
“Six trustees, who are now directors of the Trustee company were reimbursed travelling, and secretarial expenses totalling £823”
“The loan of £67,191 to St Stephen's House is secured upon a specified part of the freehold property of 16 Marston Street, Oxford.” — page 16
Trustees
- ACOCF Trustee Limited
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £130k | £208k |
| 31/12/2023 | £110k | £166k |
| 31/12/2022 | £88k | £147k |
| 31/12/2021 | £93k | £140k |
| 31/12/2020 | £86k | £132k |
Common questions
Is THE ANGLO-CATHOLIC ORDINATION CANDIDATES FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the Fund holds unrestricted reserves of £5,859,389, which the Trustees consider sufficient to continue operations for at least twelve months. Although investment income alone did not cover annual expenditure, the Fund generated a total surplus of £449,219 through investment gains and property sales. The Trustees intend to maintain reserves to meet operating requirements and special grants. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE ANGLO-CATHOLIC ORDINATION CANDIDATES FUND?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE ANGLO-CATHOLIC ORDINATION CANDIDATES FUND as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HAWLEY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HAWLEY | FY2022 | £225 | Missionary & Charitable giving |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HAWLEY | FY2021 | £225 | Missionary & Charitable giving |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HAWLEY | FY2023 | £210 | Missionary & Charitable giving |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HAWLEY | FY2024 | £200 | Missionary & Charitable giving |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ENNISMORE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £25k |
Charities like this
- CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY CATHOLIC ASSOCIATION CIO
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HUCCLECOTE, ST PHILIP AND ST JAMES
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PHILEMON TOXTETH
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH DORE
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANDREW, READING STREET
- ST AUGUSTINE'S FOUNDATION
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE ANGLO-CATHOLIC ORDINATION CANDIDATES FUND | £130k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY CATHOLIC ASSOCIATION CIO | £399k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HUCCLECOTE, ST PHILIP AND ST JAMES | £163k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PHILEMON TOXTETH | £173k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH DORE | £403k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANDREW, READING STREET | £126k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |