ARCHCONFRATERNITY OF ST STEPHEN

Registered charity 803021 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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.

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.

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Latest income
£40k
Latest spending
£27k
Registered
1990
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

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

What the accounts disclose

Governance: delayed accounts
“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
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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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.