Registered charity · Ascot
The Sons of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
The Sons of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a registered charity (number 220240) based in Ascot, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Rev Ruben Padilla Rocha since 2022. Latest income £1.1m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Comboni Missionaries, The Verona Fathers (Charity Commission)
- 6 trustees
- Income £1.1m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: Verona Fathers LTD.
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, Religious Activities
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
- Website
- combonimissionaries.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1963
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.1m£1.4m
- 2024£1.3m£1.4m
- 2023£866k£1.3m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.0m£1.1m
- 2021£866k£1.0m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE ADVANCEMENT BY SUCH LAWFUL CHARITABLE MEANS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DIRECTED BY THE SUPERIOR AND IN DEFAULT OF SUCH DIRECTION MAY BE DECIDED BY THE TRUSTEES OF ANY CHARITABLE WORK FOR THE TIME BEING CARRIED ON IN ENGLAND OR ELSEWHERE IN GREAT BRITAIN BY THE CONGREGATION OR IF AT ANY TIME THE CONGREGATION SHALL CEASE TO EXIST OR SHALL CEASE TO CARRY ON ANY CHARITABLE WORK IN ANY PART OF GREAT BRITAIN THEN FOR SUCH OTHER LAWFUL CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONNECTED WITH THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Rev Ruben Padilla Rocha Chair since 2022
- Rev John Clark
- Rev John Downey
- Rev Martin Devenish
- Rev Martin Devenish
- Verona Fathers LTD
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
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
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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
76.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 88.2 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 220240
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 6/4/1959.
- Contact on the register
- 01344621267 · veronaf@globalnet.co.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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