Catholic Trust For England And Wales
Also known as: Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales
To promote the Catholic religion principally, but not exclusively, in England and Wales.
Activities & Mission
To promote the Catholic religion principally, but not exclusively, in England and Wales.
Grants
Catholic Trust For England And Wales makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £887,769
- Who it helps
- other defined groups and the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes 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
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
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 | £10,290,995 | £10,174,544 | £7,923,765 | £52,493,198 | £4,218,716 | 115 / 0 |
| 2024 | £10,908,897 | £10,581,730 | £8,674,621 | £50,766,574 | £45,013,121 | 117 / 0 |
| 2023 | £9,493,066 | £10,236,663 | £7,890,154 | £49,173,363 | £6,006,897 | 120 / 0 |
| 2022 | £9,178,319 | £9,745,761 | £7,403,633 | £49,097,377 | £6,503,726 | 93 / 0 |
| 2021 | £10,752,542 | £11,290,851 | £9,797,277 | £54,997,832 | £3,460,928 | 96 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Catholic Trust For England And Wales
What does Catholic Trust For England And Wales do?
To promote the Catholic religion principally, but not exclusively, in England and Wales.
How much income did Catholic Trust For England And Wales report in 2025?
Catholic Trust For England And Wales reported total income of £10.29m and reported expenditure of £10.17m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Catholic Trust For England And Wales registered as a charity?
Catholic Trust For England And Wales was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 May 2003 as charity number 1097482. It has been registered for 23 years.
Who runs Catholic Trust For England And Wales?
Catholic Trust For England And Wales is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is RT REVD PETER BRIGNALL BISHOP. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Catholic Trust For England And Wales operate?
Catholic Trust For England And Wales operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Catholic Trust For England And Wales a registered charity?
Yes — Catholic Trust For England And Wales is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1097482.
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Also Known As
- Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
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