Carmelite Monastery
Keeping the monastery chapel open to all for public worship and private prayer. Retreats, quiet days and away days, with a guest flat for visitors. Funerals and services. A prayer garden and grounds for quiet reflection and the interment of ashes. Prayer for, and gifts to, people in need.
Activities & Mission
Keeping the monastery chapel open to all for public worship and private prayer. Retreats, quiet days and away days, with a guest flat for visitors. Funerals and services. A prayer garden and grounds for quiet reflection and the interment of ashes. Prayer for, and gifts to, people in need.
Grants
Carmelite Monastery makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £77,841
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £58,405 | £77,841 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £181,037 | £174,450 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £184,139 | £168,923 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2022 | £139,044 | £186,507 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2021 | £246,648 | £162,252 | 0 / 5 |
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Frequently asked questions about Carmelite Monastery
What does Carmelite Monastery do?
Keeping the monastery chapel open to all for public worship and private prayer. Retreats, quiet days and away days, with a guest flat for visitors. Funerals and services. A prayer garden and grounds for quiet reflection and the interment of ashes. Prayer for, and gifts to, people in need.
How much income did Carmelite Monastery report in 2025?
Carmelite Monastery reported total income of £58k and reported expenditure of £78k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Carmelite Monastery registered as a charity?
Carmelite Monastery was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 July 2016 as charity number 1168127. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Carmelite Monastery?
Carmelite Monastery is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sr BRIDGET LITCHFIELD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Carmelite Monastery operate?
Carmelite Monastery operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Carmelite Monastery a registered charity?
Yes — Carmelite Monastery is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1168127.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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