CCEW Charity Commission profile

CHARITY FOR ROMAN CATHOLIC PURPOSES ADMINISTERED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONGREGATION OF THE FRANCISCAN MISSIONARY SISTERS (LITTLEHAMPTON)

Registered charity 232931 · organisation 232931

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Trust
Registered
20 March 1964
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£2,392,817
Latest expenditure
£2,470,951
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: St. Joseph's Nursing Home, 41 East Street, LITTLEHAMPTON, West Sussex, BN17 6AU

Website recorded by the regulator: www.franciscan.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To support the religious and other charitable works carried out by the order and by the Roman Catholic Church and others, through the provision of nursing and residential care and community care, missionary work overseas and the support of the Congregation itself.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
19 November 2025
Date Accounts Received
19 November 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,392,817
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,470,951
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
24 December 2024
Date Accounts Received
24 December 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,801,441
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,293,708
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
15 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
15 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,244,310
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,397,297
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
31 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
31 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£3,060,354
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,266,884
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
11 March 2022
Date Accounts Received
11 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,932,239
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,058,385

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 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
19 November 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,392,817
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,470,951
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
24 December 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,801,441
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,293,708
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
15 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,244,310
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,397,297
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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
20
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
31 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£3,060,354
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,266,884
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£55,852
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
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 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
11 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,932,239
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,058,385
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£139,838
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
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 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
19 November 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
190381
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1958787
Income Investments
239074
Income Other
4575
Income Total Income And Endowments
2392817
Income Legacies
190381
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,882,241
Expenditure Other
588710
Expenditure Total
2470951
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
7800
Expenditure Support Costs
596995
Expenditure Depreciation
117670
Gain Loss Investment
-371690
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£11,338,266
Assets Total Fixed
10828666
Assets Own Use
2965106
Assets Long Term Investment
7863560
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£655,467
Assets Total Liabilities
£145,867
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£11,338,266
Creditors One Year Total Current
145867
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£491,851
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
11338266
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
11338266
Count Employees
79
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
24 December 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
21934
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1840741
Income Investments
256266
Income Other
682500
Income Total Income And Endowments
2801441
Income Legacies
2000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£46,184
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,247,524
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2293708
Expenditure Investment Management
44463
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
7000
Expenditure Support Costs
489936
Expenditure Depreciation
109750
Gain Loss Investment
681983
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£11,788,090
Assets Total Fixed
11559851
Assets Own Use
2728223
Assets Long Term Investment
8831628
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£329,768
Assets Total Liabilities
£101,529
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£11,788,090
Creditors One Year Total Current
101529
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£181,372
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
11788090
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
11788090
Count Employees
80
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
15 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
88642
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1791088
Income Investments
218827
Income Other
145753
Income Total Income And Endowments
2244310
Income Legacies
82143
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£43,592
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,353,705
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2397297
Expenditure Investment Management
43592
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
87787
Expenditure Support Costs
985104
Expenditure Depreciation
122476
Gain Loss Investment
-1192658
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£10,598,374
Assets Total Fixed
10477749
Assets Own Use
2937554
Assets Long Term Investment
7540195
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£217,061
Assets Total Liabilities
£96,436
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£10,598,374
Creditors One Year Total Current
96436
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£95,856
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
10598374
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
10598374
Count Employees
75
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
31 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
14713
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1678806
Income Investments
170924
Income Other
1195911
Income Total Income And Endowments
3060354
Income Legacies
2589
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£65,552
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,201,332
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2266884
Expenditure Investment Management
65552
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
58202
Expenditure Support Costs
951974
Expenditure Depreciation
126283
Gain Loss Investment
-28164
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£11,944,019
Assets Total Fixed
11881127
Assets Own Use
3036122
Assets Long Term Investment
8845005
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£170,688
Assets Total Liabilities
£107,796
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£11,944,019
Creditors One Year Total Current
107796
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£121,292
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
0
Funds Restricted
11944019
Funds Total
11944019
Count Employees
72
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
11 March 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
17486
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1485894
Income Investments
148593
Income Other
280266
Income Total Income And Endowments
1932239
Income Legacies
17486
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£51,358
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,007,027
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2058385
Expenditure Investment Management
51358
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
54708
Expenditure Support Costs
823837
Expenditure Depreciation
117884
Gain Loss Investment
2111492
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£11,178,713
Assets Total Fixed
11081713
Assets Own Use
3122028
Assets Long Term Investment
7959685
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£222,756
Assets Total Liabilities
£125,756
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£11,178,713
Creditors One Year Total Current
125756
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£171,970
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
11178713
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
11178713
Count Employees
68
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Surrey
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Kent
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
West Sussex
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
India
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Bradford City
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
West Yorkshire
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CHARITY FOR ROMAN CATHOLIC PURPOSES ADMINISTERED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONGREGATION OF THE FRANCISCAN MISSIONARY SISTERS (LITTLEHAMPTON)
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1964-03-20T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
TRUST DEED DATED THE 31ST DECEMBER 1963 AND SCHEME DATED 14TH FEBRUARY 1998
Charitable Objects
SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL ADVANCE THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CONGREGATION OF THE FRANCISCAN SISTERS (LITTLEHAMPTON) WHICH INCLUDES ENGLAND AS THE TRUSTEES WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE SUPERIOR SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND IF AT ANY TIME THE ORDER SHALL CEASE TO EXIST OR SHALL CEASE TO CARRY ON RELIGIOUS OR OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF SUCH CONGREGATION THEN FOR SUCH OTHER LAWFUL CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONNECTED WITH THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE.
Area Of Benefit
NATIONAL

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
74196
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
THE CONGREGATION OF THE FRANCISCAN SISTERS (LITTLEHAMPTON)
Charity Name Id
74182
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
F M S L

11 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order
1
Regulator Name
Care Quality Commission

12 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures