MARIA HOLLAND AND ST JOSEPH'S CHARITY
Investment of funds, grants made only for the benefit of persons resident in Preston.
Objects
1) TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ROMAN CATHOLIC FAITH) OF PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS WHO (OR WHOSE PARENTS) ARE RESIDENT IN PRESTON AND HAVE AT ANY TIME ATTENDED (AS A PUPIL) AT A SCHOOL IN PRESTON, WITH PREFERENCE BEING GIVEN TO ORPHANS, AND WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. 2) TO ASSIST PERSONS WHO HAVE NOT ATTAINED THE AGE OF 25 YEARS RESIDENT IN PRESTON WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND WHO ARE PREPARING FOR, ENTERING UPON OR ENGAGED IN ANY PROFESSION, TRADE, OCCUPATION OR SERVICE. 3) TO RELIEVE IN CASES OF NEED PERSONS RESIDENT IN PRESTON WHO ARE SICK, CONVALESCENT, DISABLED, HANDICAPPED OR INFIRM
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £286,270, driven by donations from related settlements and investment gains. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern and maintains positive net current assets.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
Trustees
- MICHAEL BERNARD RYANchair
- Carol Maher Mrs
- Edward Donnelly
- John Lea
- Shaun Horsfield
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £189k | £73k |
| 31/12/2023 | £3k | £12k |
| 31/12/2022 | £3k | £11k |
| 31/12/2021 | £7k | £284k |
| 31/12/2020 | £10k | £14k |
Common questions
Is MARIA HOLLAND AND ST JOSEPH'S CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £286,270, driven by donations from related settlements and investment gains. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern and maintains positive net current assets. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| PPC TRUST | 1 | £75k |
Charities like this
- THE MARY POTTER CONVENT HOSPITAL TRUST
- J E JOSEPH CHARITABLE FUND
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN EAST PRESTON WITH KINGSTON
- THE PRESTON MUSLIM CULTURAL CENTRE
- THE JOSEPH AND FRANCES CLARK TRUST
- ST MARY MAGDALEN AND ST JOHN THE BAPTIST HOSPITALS CHARITY
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARIA HOLLAND AND ST JOSEPH'S CHARITY | £189k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE MARY POTTER CONVENT HOSPITAL TRUST | £185k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| J E JOSEPH CHARITABLE FUND | £130k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN EAST PRESTON WITH KINGSTON | £107k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PRESTON MUSLIM CULTURAL CENTRE | £228k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE JOSEPH AND FRANCES CLARK TRUST | £197k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |