DAUGHTERS OF DIVINE CHARITY

Registered charity 237760 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SACRED HEART CONVENT SCHOOL, THE DAUGHTERS OF DIVINE CHARITY (SWAFFHAM, NORFOLK)

The care of the poor sick and elderly and involvement in the life of the Parish and local community.

Objects

FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGIOUS AND OTHER WORK CARRIED ON BY OR UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE SOCIETY.

Area of benefit: ENGLAND AND WALES

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

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the group reported a net expenditure of £35,547 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total consolidated funds of £3,036,166. Free reserves stood at £613,332, which the trustees consider adequate given their policy target of three months' running costs for the Chesterfield entity. The group holds significant programme-related property investments and cash reserves, supporting the conclusion that it can continue as a going concern.

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 3 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.

• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Sister ANNA YEO CHAI LUAN · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sister GRAZIELA JACINTA MARIA GONCALVES · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sister JENNIFER CLAIRE ANN KAMPS · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire · Manchester City

Income and spending

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