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Registered charity · Chester

The Congregation of the Holy Spirit and the Immaculate Heart of Mary (British Province)

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £2.7m (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Accommodation/housing and 3 more
Where
Throughout England, Belgium, Brazil, Ghana and more
Website
www.spiritans.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1963

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£2.7m£2.6m
  • 2023£2.1m£2.1m
  • 2022£2.0m£1.9m
Earlier years
  • 2021£2.0m£1.9m
  • 2020£1.6m£1.6m

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH ADVANCE THE RELIGIOUS MISSIONARY AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK FOR THE TIME BEING CARRIED ON IN ENGLAND, WALES OR ANY PART OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IN BRITAIN COLONIES DEPENDENCIES OR ANY PART OF THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH.

Grants received

2 grants · £10,940 total

360Giving 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

Most recent

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.

2.6y median 2y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
2.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (1)

Portfolio (4)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 5Religious Activities 4Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 3The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2Overseas Aid/famine Relief 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£2.7m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

12.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 24.5 in 2020

10 from 9 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
Qualified
Auditor's opinioniAuditor's opinionThe accounts_qualified flag on the latest filed annual return is True - the auditor qualified their opinion. A register flag, shown as filed.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
227350
Status
Registered
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 17 APRIL 1963 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME OF 23 JANUARY 2008
Contact on the register
01244344048 · provincialbursar@spiritans.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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