01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC039191
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Cross Border
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- Not supplied
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- IG8 0RB
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of religion
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund and the income thereof upon trust to apply the same either as capital or income for such charitable purposes which advance the religious and other charitable work for the time being carried on by or under the direction of or supported by the Order 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 or direct any charitable work in England then for such lawful charitable purposes connected with the advancement of the Roman Catholic Religion as the Trustees shall decide.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £1,655,420 | £22,972,669 | 0 | 22 December 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £1,700,364 | £1,123,990 | 0 | 30 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £1,173,495 | £1,181,269 | 0 | 28 September 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £1,319,474 | £786,221 | 0 | 27 September 2022 |
| 31 December 2020 | £802,623 | £803,298 | 0 | 29 September 2021 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- 557 High Road, Woodford Green, Essex
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.friar.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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