CCEW Charity Commission profile

LONDON ORATORY CHARITY

Registered charity 240702 · organisation 240702

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
17 June 1965
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£1,889,360
Latest expenditure
£1,838,562
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: BROMPTON ORATORY, BROMPTON ROAD, LONDON, SW7 2RP

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

The advancement of the Roman Catholic religion

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
30 October 2026
Date Accounts Received
30 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,889,360
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,838,562
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
30 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
30 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,245,852
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,793,539
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
31 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
18 December 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,547,399
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,645,901
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
30 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
14 November 2023
Total Gross Income
£2,212,953
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,698,475
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
31 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
31 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,231,440
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,360,797

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
30 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,889,360
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,838,562
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
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
200
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
30 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,245,852
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,793,539
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
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
150
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
31 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,547,399
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,645,901
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of 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
200
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
30 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£2,212,953
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,698,475
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
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
200
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
31 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,231,440
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,360,797
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
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
150

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
30 October 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
1461807
Income Other Trading Activities
44375
Income Charitable Activities
119392
Income Investments
263786
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1889360
Income Legacies
300166
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£173,367
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,665,195
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1838562
Expenditure Investment Management
124719
Expenditure Grants Institution
6700
Expenditure Governance
102447
Expenditure Support Costs
55289
Expenditure Depreciation
15557
Gain Loss Investment
1938491
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£435,020
Assets Total Fixed
19647725
Assets Own Use
42732
Assets Long Term Investment
19604993
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,718,125
Assets Total Liabilities
£231,943
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£21,133,907
Creditors One Year Total Current
231943
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,164,198
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
14439960
Funds Restricted
6693947
Funds Total
21133907
Count Employees
15
Consolidated 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
30 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
1859305
Income Other Trading Activities
45246
Income Charitable Activities
103276
Income Investments
238025
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2245852
Income Legacies
654021
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£175,421
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,618,118
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1793539
Expenditure Investment Management
125753
Expenditure Grants Institution
2550
Expenditure Governance
79377
Expenditure Support Costs
134962
Expenditure Depreciation
19175
Gain Loss Investment
1424478
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£321,792
Assets Total Fixed
18401615
Assets Own Use
5703
Assets Long Term Investment
18395912
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£981,518
Assets Total Liabilities
£238,514
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£19,144,619
Creditors One Year Total Current
238514
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£148,048
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
13081301
Funds Restricted
6063318
Funds Total
19144619
Count Employees
16
Consolidated 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
31 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
1209945
Income Other Trading Activities
42910
Income Charitable Activities
77847
Income Investments
216697
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1547399
Income Legacies
141485
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£169,423
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,476,478
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1645901
Expenditure Investment Management
112141
Expenditure Grants Institution
15720
Expenditure Governance
81776
Expenditure Support Costs
49312
Expenditure Depreciation
19499
Gain Loss Investment
713499
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
16980665
Assets Own Use
23756
Assets Long Term Investment
16956909
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£567,590
Assets Total Liabilities
£280,427
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£17,267,828
Creditors One Year Total Current
280427
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£256,919
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
11703234
Funds Restricted
5564594
Funds Total
17267828
Count Employees
16
Consolidated 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
30 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
1869730
Income Other Trading Activities
34108
Income Charitable Activities
96010
Income Investments
213105
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2212953
Income Legacies
889163
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£161,447
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,537,028
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1698475
Expenditure Investment Management
107667
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
92743
Expenditure Support Costs
41966
Expenditure Depreciation
78609
Gain Loss Investment
-1909847
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£97,953
Assets Total Fixed
16203748
Assets Own Use
43255
Assets Long Term Investment
16160493
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£632,207
Assets Total Liabilities
£183,124
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£16,652,831
Creditors One Year Total Current
183124
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£322,526
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
11462744
Funds Restricted
5190087
Funds Total
16652831
Count Employees
16
Consolidated 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
31 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
940159
Income Other Trading Activities
23351
Income Charitable Activities
68552
Income Investments
199378
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1231440
Income Legacies
62863
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£140,755
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,220,042
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1360797
Expenditure Investment Management
115425
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
66818
Expenditure Support Costs
48023
Expenditure Depreciation
95706
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
1395679
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£207,968
Assets Total Fixed
17402397
Assets Own Use
117668
Assets Long Term Investment
17284729
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£860,249
Assets Total Liabilities
£214,446
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£18,048,200
Creditors One Year Total Current
214446
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£642,698
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
13087985
Funds Restricted
4960215
Funds Total
18048200
Count Employees
15
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
LONDON ORATORY CHARITY
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1965-06-17T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
SCHEME OF THE 14TH AUGUST 1969
Charitable Objects
TO ADVANCE THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK FOR THE TIME BEING CARRIED ON OR BY OR UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE CONGREGATION OF THE ORATORY OF ST. PHILIP NERI IN LONDON IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES OF THE CHARITY WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE CONGREGATION THINK FIT.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries