Registered charity · Salford
Caritas Diocese of Salford
- 11 trustees
- Income £4.2m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Rev John Stanley Kenneth ArnoldChair · since 2014
- Brendan MccaffertyTrustee · since 2019
- Eamonn Oneal OBETrustee · since 2019
- Edward NallyTrustee
- Elizabeth Therese LilleyTrustee · since 2019
- Mary HunterTrustee · since 2019
- Peter FahyTrustee · since 2019
- Rev Christopher Paul Preston DawsonTrustee · since 2019
- Rev Michael JonesTrustee · since 2019
- Rev Peter HopkinsonTrustee · since 2013
- Rev. Canon Michael James Gerard CookeTrustee · since 2019
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 4 more
- Where
- Bolton, Bury, Manchester City, Oldham and more
- Website
- www.caritassalford.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Caritas Diocese of Salford
- Registered
- 2008
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£4.2m£3.8m
- 2024£3.9m£3.8m
- 2023£4.6m£3.7m
Earlier years
- 2022£3.0m£3.0m
- 2021£3.0m£3.0m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 10% · Government grants 2%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO FURTHER THE GENERAL CHARITABLE WORKS OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS TEACHING BOTH IN THE DIOCESE OF SALFORD AND ELSEWHERE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SUFFERING, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTS WHICH PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, FOR THE BENEFIT OF PEOPLE OF ALL FAITHS AND NONE. TO THIS END, THE CHARITY'S ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIRECTED TO CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITHOUT FAMILIES ABLE TO CARE FOR THEM, CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AT RISK, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THE AGED, THE VULNERABLE AND INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES AND GROUPS WHO ARE IN NEED.
Grants received
47 grants · £2,501,066 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Home Office · £1,087,486 (10 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £906,362 (9 grants)
- Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities · £311,487 (3 grants)
- Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government · £90,444
- Forever Manchester · £36,869 (7 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
11 trustees on the board
- Rev John Stanley Kenneth Arnold Chair since 2014
- Brendan Mccafferty since 2019
- Edward Nally
- Eamonn Oneal OBE since 2019
- Elizabeth Therese Lilley since 2019
- Mary Hunter since 2019
- Peter Fahy since 2019
- Rev Christopher Paul Preston Dawson since 2019
- Rev Michael Jones since 2019
- Rev Peter Hopkinson since 2013
- Rev. Canon Michael James Gerard Cooke since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Rev John Stanley Kenneth Arnold Chair since 2014
- Brendan Mccafferty since 2019
- Eamonn Oneal OBE since 2019
- Elizabeth Therese Lilley since 2019
- Mary Hunter since 2019
- Peter Fahy since 2019
- Rev Christopher Paul Preston Dawson since 2019
- Rev Michael Jones since 2019
- Rev Peter Hopkinson since 2013
- Rev. Canon Michael James Gerard Cooke since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Brendan Mccafferty since 2019
- Rev Christopher Paul Preston Dawson since 2019
- Rev Michael Jones since 2019
- Rev Peter Hopkinson since 2013
- Rev. Canon Michael James Gerard Cooke since 2019
Portfolio (6)
- Rev John Stanley Kenneth Arnold Chair since 2014
- Edward Nally
- Eamonn Oneal OBE since 2019
- Elizabeth Therese Lilley since 2019
- Mary Hunter since 2019
- Peter Fahy since 2019
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
4.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 29.0 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1125808
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 15 MAY 2008
- Companies House
- Company number 06594417 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01618172250 · info@caritassalford.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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