THE ENGLISH DOMINICAN CONGREGATION (STONE) CHARITABLE FUND
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £1,543,156 for the year, driven by a £609,681 loss on investments and increased operational costs. Per the trustees' report, free reserves fell to £2,014,309, which is slightly below the stated policy target of six to twelve months' expenditure, though the trustees consider this level adequate given non-recurring costs.
What the accounts disclose
“The level of free reserves at 31 March 2023 falls slightly short of the figure required by the above reserves policy based on expenditure incurred in 2023.” — page 23
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Care Quality Commission ratings
- St Martin's Centre: Good
Trustees
- SISTER MARY TERESA BILLINGTONchair
- SISTER ANGELA MARY LEYDON
- SISTER ANN CATHERINE SWAILES
- SISTER JANE ANN ALVES
- Sister Tamsin Mary Geach
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £13.4m | £13.2m |
| 31/03/2024 | £8.4m | £8.8m |
| 31/03/2023 | £7.3m | £8.2m |
| 31/03/2022 | £6.9m | £6.7m |
| 31/03/2021 | £6.8m | £6.5m |
Common questions
Is THE ENGLISH DOMINICAN CONGREGATION (STONE) CHARITABLE FUND financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £1,543,156 for the year, driven by a £609,681 loss on investments and increased operational costs. Per the trustees' report, free reserves fell to £2,014,309, which is slightly below the stated policy target of six to twelve months' expenditure, though the trustees consider this level adequate given non-recurring costs. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Buzzacott LLP.