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ROMAN CATHOLIC PURPOSES ADMINISTERED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOCIETY OF AFRICAN MISSIONS

Registered charity 232541 · organisation 232541

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Trust
Registered
12 May 1964
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£1,280,030
Latest expenditure
£1,255,878
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: S M A FATHERS, 378 UPPER BROOK STREET, MANCHESTER, M13 0EP

Website recorded by the regulator: http://www.sma-gb.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The advancement of Religious and Charitable works in connection with the Roman Catholic Religion both in the United Kingdom and in Nigeria and Liberia.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
7 October 2026
Date Accounts Received
7 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,280,030
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,255,878
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
26 September 2025
Date Accounts Received
26 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,113,335
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,364,310
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
7 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
7 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,195,379
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,298,879
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
12 June 2023
Date Accounts Received
12 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,233,453
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,412,692
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
8 September 2022
Date Accounts Received
8 September 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,047,123
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,232,442

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
7 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,280,030
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,255,878
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
26 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,113,335
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,364,310
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
7 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,195,379
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,298,879
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
12 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,233,453
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,412,692
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
8 September 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,047,123
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,232,442
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
7 October 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
953979
Income Other Trading Activities
31567
Income Charitable Activities
15600
Income Investments
168896
Income Other
109988
Income Total Income And Endowments
1280030
Income Legacies
207870
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£10,667
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,245,211
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1255878
Expenditure Investment Management
6439
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
19925
Expenditure Support Costs
19925
Expenditure Depreciation
73741
Gain Loss Investment
357766
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
-9741
Reserves
£7,329,448
Assets Total Fixed
10960652
Assets Own Use
2866113
Assets Long Term Investment
8094539
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,715,061
Assets Total Liabilities
£75,444
Assets Current Investment
40000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£12,600,269
Creditors One Year Total Current
75444
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,497,432
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
12475594
Funds Restricted
124675
Funds Total
12600269
Count Employees
11
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
26 September 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
871527
Income Other Trading Activities
31764
Income Charitable Activities
15600
Income Investments
193597
Income Other
847
Income Total Income And Endowments
1113335
Income Legacies
60492
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£39,419
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,324,891
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1364310
Expenditure Investment Management
35087
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
19380
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
79560
Gain Loss Investment
282584
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£12,138,915
Assets Total Fixed
10471521
Assets Own Use
2934201
Assets Long Term Investment
7537320
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,933,071
Assets Total Liabilities
£176,501
Assets Current Investment
40000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£12,228,091
Creditors One Year Total Current
176501
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,626,579
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
12138915
Funds Restricted
89176
Funds Total
12228091
Count Employees
12
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
7 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
897828
Income Other Trading Activities
35941
Income Charitable Activities
15600
Income Investments
170298
Income Other
75712
Income Total Income And Endowments
1195379
Income Legacies
81330
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£38,008
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,260,871
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1298879
Expenditure Investment Management
33199
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
22471
Expenditure Support Costs
22471
Expenditure Depreciation
79089
Gain Loss Investment
223153
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£12,091,478
Assets Total Fixed
9840894
Assets Own Use
3013275
Assets Long Term Investment
6827619
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,585,520
Assets Total Liabilities
£237,162
Assets Current Investment
790560
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£12,189,252
Creditors One Year Total Current
237162
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,504,788
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
12091478
Funds Restricted
97774
Funds Total
12189252
Count Employees
11
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
12 June 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
985251
Income Other Trading Activities
37980
Income Charitable Activities
62400
Income Investments
147822
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1233453
Income Legacies
169806
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£56,084
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,356,608
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1412692
Expenditure Investment Management
34120
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
15850
Expenditure Support Costs
15850
Expenditure Depreciation
76344
Gain Loss Investment
-1294961
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
6476
Reserves
£2,093,213
Assets Total Fixed
9701586
Assets Own Use
3035057
Assets Long Term Investment
6666529
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,592,418
Assets Total Liabilities
£217,038
Assets Current Investment
790561
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£12,076,966
Creditors One Year Total Current
217038
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,427,242
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
11984404
Funds Restricted
92562
Funds Total
12076966
Count Employees
15
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
8 September 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
862512
Income Other Trading Activities
52091
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
130835
Income Other
1685
Income Total Income And Endowments
1047123
Income Legacies
16910
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£65,263
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,167,179
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1232442
Expenditure Investment Management
42740
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
15512
Expenditure Support Costs
15512
Expenditure Depreciation
80533
Gain Loss Investment
992941
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
12622
Reserves
£2,182,752
Assets Total Fixed
11113615
Assets Own Use
3105672
Assets Long Term Investment
8007943
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,659,686
Assets Total Liabilities
£272,730
Assets Current Investment
790032
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£13,500,571
Creditors One Year Total Current
272730
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,662,362
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
13425846
Funds Restricted
74725
Funds Total
13500571
Count Employees
14
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Liberia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Nigeria
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ROMAN CATHOLIC PURPOSES ADMINISTERED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOCIETY OF AFRICAN MISSIONS
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2021-09-09T00:00:00
Reason
Ceased to exist
Assoc Organisation Number
242305
Assoc Registered Charity Number
242305
Assoc Charity Name
SOCIETY OF AFRICAN MISSIONS - TRUST PROPERTY AT ORE PLACE HASTINGS HELD IN CONNEXION WITH -
Charity Name
ROMAN CATHOLIC PURPOSES ADMINISTERED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOCIETY OF AFRICAN MISSIONS
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1964-05-12T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
TRUST DEED DATED 10TH SEPTEMBER 1963 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 24 JANUARY 2008
Charitable Objects
SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH ADVANCE THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK FOR THE TIME BEING CARRIED ON IN ENGLAND OR WALES.
Area Of Benefit
NATIONAL

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
67714
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
S M A FATHERS

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures