THE SODOR AND MAN DIOCESAN ASSOCIATION
Advances the Christian religion in the Diocese of Sodor and Man.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds no unrestricted reserves, with the statement 'no reserves are held or considered necessary'. Per the trustees' report, day-to-day administrative costs are covered by the Sodor and Man Diocesan Board of Finance, and the charity's net assets are represented entirely by a loan liability from that same entity.
What the accounts disclose
“As a consequence no reserves are held or considered necessary.” — page 4
Trustees
- JULIAN RODERICK POWER
- James Noakes
- Rev Irene Cowell
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £102k | £102k |
| 31/12/2024 | £108k | £108k |
| 31/12/2023 | £111k | £111k |
| 31/12/2022 | £110k | £110k |
| 31/12/2021 | £82k | £82k |
Common questions
Is THE SODOR AND MAN DIOCESAN ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds no unrestricted reserves, with the statement 'no reserves are held or considered necessary'. Per the trustees' report, day-to-day administrative costs are covered by the Sodor and Man Diocesan Board of Finance, and the charity's net assets are represented entirely by a loan liability from that same entity. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE PETERBOROUGH DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE | 1 | £399k |
| ANNE FRENCH MEMORIAL TRUST | 1 | £308k |
| KESWICK HALL CHARITY | 1 | £100k |
| CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON | 1 | £75k |
| SISTERS OF MERCY SUNDERLAND | 1 | £55k |
| NORFOLK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £20k |
| CATHOLIC TRUST FOR ENGLAND AND WALES | 1 | £5k |
| CBRE UK CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £750 |
Charities like this
- MANCHESTER DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE
- NEWCASTLE DIOCESAN SOCIETY
- THE NORWICH DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE LIMITED
- ST DAVIDS DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE
- DIOCESE OF HEXHAM AND NEWCASTLE
- PETERBOROUGH DIOCESAN BOARD OF EDUCATION
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE SODOR AND MAN DIOCESAN ASSOCIATION | £102k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| MANCHESTER DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE | £14.5m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NEWCASTLE DIOCESAN SOCIETY | £473k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE NORWICH DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE LIMITED | £14.3m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST DAVIDS DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE | £4.9m | £60,001 - £85,000 | 2 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| DIOCESE OF HEXHAM AND NEWCASTLE | £12.9m | — | 4 | unclear | — | no doubt |