POOR SERVANTS OF THE MOTHER OF GOD

Registered charity 227931 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FRANCES TAYLOR FOUNDATION · listed website unreachable when last crawled

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Latest income
£24.0m
Latest spending
£20.2m
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Charity reported a net surplus of £10,067,827 for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by a significant investment gain of £6,254,443. Total funds carried forward stood at £173,756,916, with unrestricted general funds of nearly £30m, which the Trustees describe as representing almost 18 months' expenditure. The Charity maintains a strong financial position with no debt and sufficient resources to meet liabilities as they fall due.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between one- and two-years’ expenditure (held: £30.0m)
The levels stated in the Trustees’ policy which is to hold between one- and two-years’ expenditure in reserve.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by HaysMac LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£24.0m
Total spending
£20.2m
Cost of raising funds
£445k
Reserves (reported)
£30.0m
Employees
455

Reported reserves equal ~17.8 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees

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

Operates in: Italy · Kenya · Throughout England · Venezuela

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£24.0m£20.2m
31/03/2024£20.8m£20.2m
31/03/2023£19.7m£19.6m
31/03/2022£18.3m£17.9m
31/03/2021£16.9m£17.2m

Common questions

Is POOR SERVANTS OF THE MOTHER OF GOD financially healthy?

The accounts state that the Charity reported a net surplus of £10,067,827 for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by a significant investment gain of £6,254,443. Total funds carried forward stood at £173,756,916, with unrestricted general funds of nearly £30m, which the Trustees describe as representing almost 18 months' expenditure. The Charity maintains a strong financial position with no debt and sufficient resources to meet liabilities as they fall due. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by HaysMac LLP.