ENGLISH PROVINCE OF THE BROTHERS OF CHRISTIAN INSTRUCTION
The Charity supports education in its widest context but especially in primary and secondary schools.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £1,496,452 for the year, significantly improving its financial position from the previous year's deficit. Free unrestricted reserves increased to £1,327,879, supported by the disposal of surplus assets and ongoing support to educational institutions. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for future operations under the going concern basis.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees have determined that these reserves should be allowed to accumulate to ensure that funds are available to cover expenditure such as housing costs of the Brothers and donations to religious educational establishments”
“Donations were made to the French Province of £1,689,206, being from surplus asset sales.” — page 18
“During the year donations totalling £159,480 (2024: £156,552) were made to Chariton House School.” — page 18
“Donations were made to the French Province of £1,689,206, being from surplus asset sales.” — page 18
“During the year donations totalling £159,480 (2024: £156,552) were made to Chariton House School.” — page 18
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Hervé Zamor — Supérieur général
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Trustees
- Brother Yannick Houssaychair
- BROTHER PATRICK EDWARD JOHN PATTERSON
- Brother Jacques Jouvance
- Brother James Anthony Hayes
- Brother Laurent Bouillet
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £3.6m | £2.1m |
| 31/08/2024 | £185k | £764k |
| 31/08/2023 | £40k | £580k |
| 31/08/2022 | £37k | £448k |
| 31/08/2021 | £128k | £1.1m |
Common questions
Is ENGLISH PROVINCE OF THE BROTHERS OF CHRISTIAN INSTRUCTION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £1,496,452 for the year, significantly improving its financial position from the previous year's deficit. Free unrestricted reserves increased to £1,327,879, supported by the disposal of surplus assets and ongoing support to educational institutions. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for future operations under the going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE PALOMA FOUNDATION | 1 | £300k |
| UK CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS LTD | 1 | £66k |
| THE CROSS TRUST | 1 | £50k |
Charities like this
- LONDON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL LTD
- UK CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS LTD
- ST CHRISTOPHER'S SCHOOL (HAMPSTEAD) LIMITED
- TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNECTION WITH THE ENGLISH PROVINCE OF THE CONGREGATION OF CHRISTIAN BROTHERS
- CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS LIMITED
- WYCLIF INDEPENDENT CHRISTIAN EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGLISH PROVINCE OF THE BROTHERS OF CHRISTIAN INSTRUCTION | £3.6m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| LONDON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL LTD | £1.6m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| UK CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS LTD | £1.0m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST CHRISTOPHER'S SCHOOL (HAMPSTEAD) LIMITED | £5.5m | £120,001 - £130,000 | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNECTION WITH THE ENGLISH PROVINCE OF THE CONGREGATION OF CHRISTIAN BROTHERS | £1.7m | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS LIMITED | £4.5m | £110,001 - £120,000 | — | unclear | — | no doubt |