THE INSTITUTE OF ST ANSELM

Registered charity 294625 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£322k
Latest spending
£431k
Registered
1986
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a consolidated deficit of £108,529 for the year ended 30 June 2025, compared to a surplus in the prior year. However, the charity maintains a strong net asset position of £3,264,147, with the majority (£3,137,984) held in designated funds for specific purposes such as fixed assets and investment properties.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £100k (held: £126k)
assessed the need for a reserves policy of £100k — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Amounts of £7,306 were payable to cover costs of the subsidiary during the year. Amounts of £701 were due from the subsidiary at the year end.
Transactions with subsidiary (Institute of St Anselm - Rome) Amounts of £7,306 (2024: £13,652) were payable to cover costs of the subsidiary during the year. Amounts of £701 (2024: £7,959) were due from the subsidiary at the year end. — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Institute of St Anselm - Rome
The company has taken advantage of the exemption contained within section 408 of the Companies Act 2006 not to present its own Income and Expenditure Account. — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Azets Audit Services. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

4 registered titlesin England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (4 freehold); recorded price paid £620k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2023)

Total income
£573k
Total spending
£450k
Cost of raising funds
£51k
Reserves (reported)
£132k
Employees
1

Reported reserves equal ~3.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Italy · Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£322k£431k
30/06/2024£478k£421k
30/06/2023£573k£450k
30/06/2022£518k£375k
30/06/2021£366k£316k

Common questions

Is THE INSTITUTE OF ST ANSELM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a consolidated deficit of £108,529 for the year ended 30 June 2025, compared to a surplus in the prior year. However, the charity maintains a strong net asset position of £3,264,147, with the majority (£3,137,984) held in designated funds for specific purposes such as fixed assets and investment properties. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Azets Audit Services.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE INSTITUTE OF ST ANSELM£322k0unclearno doubt
THE RELIGIOUS OF CHRISTIAN INSTRUCTION FY2025£134k0unclearno doubt
RICHMOND HILL ST. ANDREWS UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2025£121k0unclearno doubt
THE INSTITUTE OF COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED FY2025£1.1m£130,001 - £140,0002aboveno doubt
ST. ATHANASIUS MONASTERY FY2024£753k0unclearno doubt
CHARTERS-ANCASTER COLLEGE (1995) FY2024£1.4m0belownoted

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.