ARCHCONFRATERNITY OF ST STEPHEN
Promoting altar serving
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION, IN PARTICLAR (I) TO ENCOURAGE POSITIVELY AND PRACTICALLY THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF SERVING AT THE CHURCH'S LITURGY AND SO CONTRIBUTE TO THE WHOLE COMMUNITY'S PARTICIPATION IN A MORE FRUITFUL WORSHIP OF GOD. (II) TO PROVIDE ALTER SERVERS WITH A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT THEY ARE DOING SO THAT THEY MAY SERVE IN AN INCREASINGLY REVERENT AND PRAYERFUL MANNER THE THEREBY BE LED TO A DEEPENING RESPONSE TO THEIR VOCATION IN LIFE. (III) TO UNITE SERVERS OF DIFFERENT PARISHES AND DIOCESES FOR THEIR MUTUAL SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGEMENT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity has no paid employees and no trustees received remuneration. The independent examiner noted the inactivity of the previous treasurer as a concern but confirmed no other material matters were identified.
What the accounts disclose
“the accounts for 2023-2024 were delayed following Barclays Bank closing the Archconfraternity’s current account in October 2023 and the reopening it in January 2024.” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
Trustees
- Catherine Mary Alice Burnschair
- Paul David Woodhouse
- Stephen Britto
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £40k | £27k |
| 30/06/2024 | £30k | £45k |
| 30/06/2023 | £18k | £18k |
| 30/06/2022 | £11k | £0 |
| 30/06/2021 | £4k | £4k |
Common questions
Is ARCHCONFRATERNITY OF ST STEPHEN financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity has no paid employees and no trustees received remuneration. The independent examiner noted the inactivity of the previous treasurer as a concern but confirmed no other material matters were identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.