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Discalced Carmelites UK CIO

The Charity is a Catholic Religious Order whose members devote themselves to a life of prayer and pastoral activities in a range of settings: Retreat, by which members of the public who require an understanding of their spiritual and/or life experiences and guided and supported; Parish Work, by which members of the Order engage with and support the public through parish pastoral activities.

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Activities & Mission

The Charity is a Catholic Religious Order whose members devote themselves to a life of prayer and pastoral activities in a range of settings: Retreat, by which members of the public who require an understanding of their spiritual and/or life experiences and guided and supported; Parish Work, by which members of the Order engage with and support the public through parish pastoral activities.

Grants

Discalced Carmelites UK CIO is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£441,839
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other defined groups and the general public
What it supports
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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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£203,401
Latest Expenditure
£441,839

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 217.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows these related events on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2025 — Carmelite Provincial Fund (organisation 284525)
  • Asset transfer in in 2025 — St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church and Priory Gerrards Cross Administered in Connexion with the Order of Discalced Carmelites (organisation 249602)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£203,401
£441,8390 / 0
2024
£244,668
£755,5800 / 6
2023
£0
£00 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Discalced Carmelites UK CIO

What does Discalced Carmelites UK CIO do?

The Charity is a Catholic Religious Order whose members devote themselves to a life of prayer and pastoral activities in a range of settings: Retreat, by which members of the public who require an understanding of their spiritual and/or life experiences and guided and supported; Parish Work, by which members of the Order engage with and support the public through parish pastoral activities.

How much income did Discalced Carmelites UK CIO report in 2025?

Discalced Carmelites UK CIO reported total income of £203k and reported expenditure of £442k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Discalced Carmelites UK CIO registered as a charity?

Discalced Carmelites UK CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 September 2022 as charity number 1200259. It has been registered for 4 years.

Who runs Discalced Carmelites UK CIO?

Discalced Carmelites UK CIO is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Discalced Carmelites UK CIO operate?

Discalced Carmelites UK CIO operates across 4 areas: Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Discalced Carmelites UK CIO a registered charity?

Yes — Discalced Carmelites UK CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1200259.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
2 September 2022
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5140406
Charity Number
1200259

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Register data refreshed
9 November 2026
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