THE ORDER OF ST URSULA AS ESTABLISHED IN WALES

Registered charity 233769 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The principle areas in which the charity has been involved are:Education in its broadest sense including academic research to benefit the local area.Pastoral activitiesMembers of the Order undertake voluntary work in the local communities and parishes. This includes the instruction of children in the Catholic faith, visitation of hospitals and the housebound etc.

Objects

FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION THROUGH SUCH LAWFUL CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE SUPERIOR SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.”

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £625,127, supported by net investment gains of £11,406 which offset a net operational expenditure of £4,938. The trustees consider there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Reserves are held in liquid funds and investments, with the trustees noting no requirement to maintain a minimum level of reserves.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• SISTER MARGARET JOSEPHINE CARRchair
• SISTER ANGELA ANNE MURRAY
• SISTER MAIREAD O'REGAN
• SISTER MARIANNE O'CONNOR

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

Operates in: Ceredigion · Powys

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