THE SISTERS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF NAZARETH (GOOD SHEPHERD PROVINCE)
The aim of the charity is to support the advancement of the Roman Catholic religion, the advancement of education and the spread of Christian values such as caring for the needy and the promotion of peace and justice in the local community.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased by £29,025 to £7,427,618 for the year ended 31 December 2024. The charity holds free reserves of £807,100, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain operations for a minimum of two years as per their stated policy. The auditor confirmed that the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“The ' Other ' donations above consists of the salaries and pensions of the Sisters which are gifted under deed of covenant.” — page 21
“It is the policy of the Charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to a minimum of two years total expenditure. Based on an annual average of approximately £330,000 per annum over the last five years, this equates to £660,000.” — page 9
“During the year the Charity contributed £8,000 to the Provincial Generalate in Rome.” — page 26
“On 30 October 2015 a subsidiary company called House of Joseph Ltd (company registration number 9849262) was formed with the Charity owning 100% of the issued share capital. In October 2024 the company was dissolved as it was no longer required.” — page 24
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- SISTER BEATA BERNADETTA WIECEKchair
- Renata Bernadeta Turrell
- SISTER MAGDALENA AGNIESZKA CZERNIAK
- SISTER STANISLAWA TUPAJ
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £260k | £272k |
| 31/12/2023 | £223k | £360k |
| 31/12/2022 | £282k | £358k |
| 31/12/2021 | £261k | £277k |
| 31/12/2020 | £326k | £380k |
Common questions
Is THE SISTERS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF NAZARETH (GOOD SHEPHERD PROVINCE) financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased by £29,025 to £7,427,618 for the year ended 31 December 2024. The charity holds free reserves of £807,100, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain operations for a minimum of two years as per their stated policy. The auditor confirmed that the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by AEL Markhams Ltd.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE LITTLE WAY ASSOCIATION | 1 | £14k |
Charities like this
- TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNEXION WITH THE SISTERS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX
- CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS OF NAZARETH GENERALATE
- READING FAMILY CHURCH
- CONGREGATION OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT CIO
- MARIST SISTERS GENERALATE CIO
- SOCIETY OF THE HOLY CHILD JESUS CIO
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE SISTERS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF NAZARETH (GOOD SHEPHERD PROVINCE) | £260k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNEXION WITH THE SISTERS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX | £1.5m | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS OF NAZARETH GENERALATE | £2.6m | — | — | within | — | no doubt |
| READING FAMILY CHURCH | £1.5m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| CONGREGATION OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT CIO | £1.3m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MARIST SISTERS GENERALATE CIO | £2.7m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |