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THE PROVINCE OF GREAT BRITAIN OF THE INSTITUTE OF THE BROTHERS OF THE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (THE DE LA SALLE BROTHERS)

Registered charity 232632 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DE LA SALLE BROTHERS, THE LONDON PROVINCE OF THE INSTITUTE OF THE BROTHERS OF THE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE DE LA SALLE BROTHERS), THE PROVINCE OF GREAT BRITAIN (COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE DE LA SALLE BROTHERS), THE PROVINCE OF GREAT BRITAIN OF THE INSTITUTE OF THE BROTHERS OF THE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE DE LA SALLE BROTHERS)

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Latest income
£3.4m
Latest spending
£5.4m
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity transferred all its assets and liabilities to a successor CIO at the end of the financial year, leaving it with no remaining liabilities. The trustees concluded there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern, although they noted that the vicarious liability provision poses a longer-term risk to the sustainability of the mission.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six to twelve months’ expenditure (held: £1.8m)
“The longer term policy is to have sustainable general or “free” reserves equal to at least six to twelve months’ expenditure.” — page 24
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The trustees of the charity are also the trustees of De la Salle Great Britain CIO to which the charity transferred its activities, assets and liabilities with effect from midnight on 31 December 2024.
“The trustees of the charity are also the trustees of De la Salle Great Britain CIO to which the charity transferred its activities, assets and liabilities with effect from midnight on 31 December 2024 (see note 23). There were no other transactions between the charity and the CIO.” — page 53
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Buzzacott Audit LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income
£3.4m
Total spending
£5.4m
Cost of raising funds
£123k
Reserves (reported)
£1.8m
Employees
46

Reported reserves equal ~4.0 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£3.4m£5.4m
31/12/2023£4.2m£2.9m
31/12/2022£2.4m£3.7m
31/12/2021£2.2m£4.1m
31/12/2020£2.4m£3.5m

Common questions

Is THE PROVINCE OF GREAT BRITAIN OF THE INSTITUTE OF THE BROTHERS OF THE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (THE DE LA SALLE BROTHERS) financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity transferred all its assets and liabilities to a successor CIO at the end of the financial year, leaving it with no remaining liabilities. The trustees concluded there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern, although they noted that the vicarious liability provision poses a longer-term risk to the sustainability of the mission. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Buzzacott Audit LLP.