TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNECTION WITH THE ENGLISH PROVINCE OF THE CONGREGATION OF CHRISTIAN BROTHERS
To support the religious and other charitable works carried on in the name of the Trust and to care for the members of the Congregation. These Ministries of the Brothers of the Congregation, all of which benefit numerous members of the general public, fall into the following main areas: Education / Faith Development / Social and pastoral work / International missionary work
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £1.5m for the year, resulting in a net decrease in total funds from £7.6m to £6.5m. The Trustees maintain that free reserves of £1.1m are approximately equal to six months of unrestricted charitable expenditure, which aligns with their stated policy target of between 4 and 8 months.
What the accounts disclose
“There was one employee (2024: no employees) who received remuneration between £60,000 - £70,000 in the year.” — page 38
“There was one employee (2024: no employees) who received remuneration between £60,000 - £70,000 in the year.” — page 38
“The Charity has also had transactions in the year with CCB Northern Ireland Trust. During the year the Charity recharged the Northern Ireland Trust £13,864 representing expenses incurred on their behalf” — page 48
Year-over-year changes
- Employees paid over £60,000: 0 (FY2024) → 1 (FY2025).
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Trustees
- BROTHER DOMINIC SASSI
- BROTHER EAMON O'BRIEN
- BROTHER PATRICK GEORGE GORDON
- Br Jim Donovan
- Br Michael Halligan
- Brother David Gibson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £1.7m | £3.2m |
| 31/08/2024 | £2.2m | £3.6m |
| 31/08/2023 | £2.2m | £3.0m |
| 31/08/2022 | £2.3m | £2.9m |
| 31/08/2021 | £2.2m | £3.1m |
Common questions
Is TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNECTION WITH THE ENGLISH PROVINCE OF THE CONGREGATION OF CHRISTIAN BROTHERS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £1.5m for the year, resulting in a net decrease in total funds from £7.6m to £6.5m. The Trustees maintain that free reserves of £1.1m are approximately equal to six months of unrestricted charitable expenditure, which aligns with their stated policy target of between 4 and 8 months. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Forvis Mazars LLP.
What does the highest-paid employee of TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNECTION WITH THE ENGLISH PROVINCE OF THE CONGREGATION OF CHRISTIAN BROTHERS earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| CHARITIES ADMINISTERED IN CONNECTION WITH THE UNAFFILIATED CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHES | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- TRUST PROPERTY HELD ICW THE ENGLISH PROVINCE OF THE CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS OF THE PRESENTATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
- SISTERS OF THE SACRED HEARTS OF JESUS AND MARY CIO
- TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNEXION WITH THE SISTERS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX
- CONGREGATION OF JESUS CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE SISTERS OF THE POOR CHILD JESUS
- CONGREGATION OF THE MISSION (THE VINCENTIAN FATHERS)
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| TRUST PROPERTY HELD ICW THE ENGLISH PROVINCE OF THE CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS OF THE PRESENTATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY | £3.8m | £70,001 - £80,000 | 1 | within | — | not going concern |
| SISTERS OF THE SACRED HEARTS OF JESUS AND MARY CIO | £2.7m | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | within | — | no doubt |
| TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNEXION WITH THE SISTERS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX | £1.5m | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| CONGREGATION OF JESUS CHARITABLE TRUST | £2.5m | £60,001 - £70,000 | 2 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE SISTERS OF THE POOR CHILD JESUS | £295k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |