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Registered charity · Carlisle

Austin Friars

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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Education/training
Where
Cumbria
Website
www.austinfriars.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Austin Friars
Registered
1985

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025--
  • 2024£5.4m£5.4m
  • 2023£4.8m£4.9m
Earlier years
  • 2022£4.6m£4.7m
  • 2021£4.7m£4.4m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 7%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY THE CARRYING ON OF A ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS IN THE CARLISLE AREA

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.

8 trustees on the board

4.1y median 2.5y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

12.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (1)

8
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 8

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 8Business services 2Agriculture 1

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.

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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 4 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£5.4m latest income
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.

0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months

92 from 100 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
516289
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 12/03/1985AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/12/1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/03/2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30/04/2003AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 04/06/2003AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 29/09/2015AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 07 JUN 2016
Companies House
Company number 01894340 · Active
Contact on the register
01228528042 · office@austinfriars.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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