Finance Score: -7
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 3
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -5
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • All female board: -3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: -4 ?

SISTERS OF THE SACRED HEARTS OF JESUS AND MARY CIO 

To support the religious and other charitable works carried on by the members of the Congregation and to care for those members throughout their lives within the Congregation. These ministries of the Sisters of the Congregation, all of which benefit numerous members of the general public, fall into the following main areas: Health, Education, Pastoral ministry and overseas outreach.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants and contracts
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is completely female
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £27,735,114 available, equivalent to 74 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£2,417£4,472£-2,056£0£27,763£27,73574.4540
31/03/22£3,795£4,535£-740£0£30,866£30,84281.6600
31/03/21£4,852£4,935£-83£0£31,187£31,16275.8670
31/03/20£34,078£5,396£28,682£0£28,137£28,08662.5721
31/03/19£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 2%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 7%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 74.4 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
Quick Ratio: 9
Asset Split ?
Established: 6 years

www.sacredheartsjm.org

gensec@sacredheartsjm.org

02085041624

Charity Commission for England and WalesX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Other congregations
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • El Salvador, Ireland, Philippines, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales, Uganda, United States, Zambia,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 54 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/09/2018, number: 1179804
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Care Quality Commission
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from THE CONGREGATION OF RELIGIOUS WOMEN KNOWN AS THE SISTERS OF THE SACRED HEARTS OF JESUS AND MARY on 20/08/2019
Main office

CHIGWELL CONVENT
803 CHIGWELL ROAD
WOODFORD GREEN
IG8 8AU

Objectives

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS PROMOTING ANY CHARITABLE WORKS OR OBJECTS FOR THE TIME BEING CARRIED ON OR SUPPORTED (WHETHER IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE) BY THE CONGREGATION AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE CONGREGATIONAL LEADER THINK FIT.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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