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The Trust of ST Benedict's Abbey Ealing

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £1.7m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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, Religious Activities
Where
Ealing
Website
www.ealingmonks.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1966

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.7m£1.8m
  • 2024£1.6m£1.7m
  • 2023£1.6m£1.6m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.5m£1.6m
  • 2021£1.4m£1.6m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 4%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE INCOME THEREOF SHALL BE HELD ON EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE TRUSTS AND SHALL BE APPLICABLE (SUBJECT TO AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE SCHEME) IN PROMOTING THE CHARITABLE WORK FOR THE TIME BEING CARRIED ON PROMOTED OR SUPPORTED BY THE VOLUNTARY ASSOCIATION OF ROMAN CATHOLIC MEN WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE ORDER OF ST BENEDICT ESTABLISHED AT EALING ABBEY,CHALBURY GROVE IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF EALING ("THE COMMUNITY") AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME WITH THE CONSENT OF THE ABBOT FOR THE TIME BEING THE SAID EALING ABBEY ("ABBOT") THINK FIT: PROVIDED THAT IF AT ANY TIME THE COMMUNITY SHALL CEASE TO EXIST OR TO CARY ON PROMOTE OR SUPPORT ANY CHARITABLE WORKS THE TRUST FUND AND THE INCOME THEREOF SHALL BE HELD FOR SUCH GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN CONNECTION WITH THE FURTHERANCE OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR DIRECTION THINK FIT.

Grants received

2 grants · £19,756 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

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £9,998
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £9,758

Most recent

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £9,9982020-09-24
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,7582018-11-02
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.

6.5y median 6.5y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

2.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (2)

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 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£1.7m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
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.

29.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 14.5 in 2021

27 from 36 in 2021
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.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
242715
Status
Registered
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 1ST AUGUST 1934, DEED OF 19/1/1948 AND DEED OF 2/7/1955 AND SCHEME DATED 5 SEPTEMBER 1997
Contact on the register
020 8862 2100 · ealingmonk@ealingabbey.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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