ST MARY'S WAQF

Registered charity 313916 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Trust is to be focused primarily in the Episcopal/Anglican Province of Alexandria but can be used worldwide at the discretion of the trustees, for maintaining and operating educational and training establishments, and assisting other organisations and institutions in advancing education furthering health, relieving poverty, distress and sickness.

Objects

FOR ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECTS IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD BUT PRIMARILY IN EGYPT AND THE MIDDLE EAST.

Area of benefit: MIDDLE EAST

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 Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Waverley, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity has adequate resources to continue its operations for the foreseeable future, with total funds carried forward of £2,799,448. The trustees consider the current level of unrestricted reserves to be prudent for supporting regular annual grants and urgent funding needs. The financial review notes that while investment income increased, the value of listed investments decreased slightly over the year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 30/06/2024 (received 16/05/2025, 16 days after the 30/04/2025 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2024)

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (90% 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev David Longechair · trustee of 3 other charities
• Catherine Mary Dawkins · trustee of 4 other charities
• Catriona Hannah Laing · trustee of 4 other charities
• DAVID ALAN WRIGHT OBE · trustee of 2 other charities
• Dr CLARE AMOS · trustee of 3 other charities
• Dr James Roberts · trustee of 2 other charities
• JOHN MULLIN CLARK · trustee of 6 other charities
• Rev Dr Alastair James Kirk · trustee of 3 other charities
• THE JERUSALEM AND THE EAST MISSION TRUST
• The Right Reverend Anthony James BALL · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Algeria · Chad · Djibouti · Egypt · Eritrea · Ethiopia · Libya · Mauritania · Somalia · Tunisia

Income and spending

Common questions

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Side by side with its peers

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