NOTTINGHAM DIOCESAN SICK AND RETIRED PRIESTS FUND

Registered charity 510119 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provides relief for sick and needy retired persons who are or have been priests of the Nottingham Diocese.Consolidated with 1134449 (Nottingham Roman Catholic Diocesan Trustees, a company limited by guarantee number 7151646 and its corporate trustee) from 1st April 2010 onwards.

Objects

TO PROVIDE RELIEF FOR NEEDY SICK AND NEEDY RETIRED PERSONS WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN PRIESTS OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF NOTTINGHAM.

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: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Latest income
£37k
Latest spending
£39k
Registered
1980
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves have fallen to £0, resulting in a net deficit for the year as all assets and income were transferred to the Diocese. The trustees confirm that the accounts are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. The charity is in the process of winding up once it no longer holds any assets or income.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“The reserves at 31 March 2025 are £0 thousand {2024: £2 thousand). The zero balance in the reserves is due to transfer of all assets and income from the charity to the Diocese.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Transfer of all funds to the Diocese's restricted fund for the SRPF Purpose.
“All funds received during the year have been transferred to the Diocese, the funds to be placed in a restricted fund of the Diocese with the same purpose as the Charity (ie. the SRPF Purpose)” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Ireland · Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£37k£39k
31/03/2024£43k£43k
31/03/2023£67k£220k
31/03/2022£296k£8.9m
31/03/2021£399k£378k

Common questions

Is NOTTINGHAM DIOCESAN SICK AND RETIRED PRIESTS FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves have fallen to £0, resulting in a net deficit for the year as all assets and income were transferred to the Diocese. The trustees confirm that the accounts are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. The charity is in the process of winding up once it no longer holds any assets or income. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.