MARIAPOLIS LIMITED

Registered charity 257912 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also registered in Scotland as SC040066 (OSCR)

The relief of poverty sickness and old age, the advancement of education, the advancement of religion, promotion of interfaith and intercultural dialogue.Organisation of courses and conferences and publication of books and magazines.

Objects

“The objects for which the Association is established are: 1. the advancement of religion in accordance with the principles and aims of the Focolare Movement which works to fulfil Jesus’ prayer “May they all be one” (John 17, 21); 2. the relief of those in need because of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. 3. the advancement of education; and 4. the promotion of higher standards of moral life in the individual, the family and the community.”

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: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted funds increased to £3,717,248, with free reserves available for future work amounting to £1,516,549. The trustees consider this level of free reserves to be in line with their policy of maintaining at least six months' expenditure. The auditor confirmed that the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by UY Accountants Ltd. Discloses 5 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
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 28/02/2022)

Reported reserves equal ~106.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.1 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (66% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.0%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Antonino Puglisichair
• Charles Callan Slipper
• Christina Mary Ronayne
• Dr Jan Morovic
• Kristof Maucha
• Marie-Christine Juliette Fournier
• Rumoldus J H M van Geffen

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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