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Formatio

The primary objective of Formatio is to advance the Catholic Religion for the public benefit by supporting Catholic Education and, in particular, promoting the formation of teachers, leaders and governors in Catholic Education.Formatio aims to bring together key stakeholders and membership of the national Steering Group reflects this.

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Activities & Mission

The primary objective of Formatio is to advance the Catholic Religion for the public benefit by supporting Catholic Education and, in particular, promoting the formation of teachers, leaders and governors in Catholic Education.Formatio aims to bring together key stakeholders and membership of the national Steering Group reflects this.

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
£85,897
Latest Expenditure
£45,897

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 53.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 53.4%
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 2024.

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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£85,897
£45,8970 / 0
2023
£250
£11,2350 / 0
2022
£10,250
£46,6580 / 0
2021
£0
£96,8070 / 0
2020
£250,000
£85,8980 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Formatio

What does Formatio do?

The primary objective of Formatio is to advance the Catholic Religion for the public benefit by supporting Catholic Education and, in particular, promoting the formation of teachers, leaders and governors in Catholic Education.Formatio aims to bring together key stakeholders and membership of the national Steering Group reflects this.

How much income did Formatio report in 2024?

Formatio reported total income of £86k and reported expenditure of £46k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Formatio registered as a charity?

Formatio was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 April 2019 as charity number 1182947. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs Formatio?

Formatio is governed by a board of 18 trustees. The chair of trustees is CATHERINE ANNE BRYAN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Formatio operate?

Formatio operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Formatio a registered charity?

Yes — Formatio is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1182947.

Details

Address
CATHOLIC EDUCATION SERVICE
39 ECCLESTON SQUARE
LONDON
SW1V 1BX
Registration Date
11 April 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5124135
Charity Number
1182947

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Trustees

CATHERINE ANNE BRYAN Chair
Angela Keller
Daniel Copley
Dr Duncan Martin
Dr Jane Chambers
Jane Bradley
Joan Mary McCarthy
MARGARET SUE CRONIN
Patrick Murden
Peter Giorgio
Peter Sweeney
PROFESSOR ARTHUR NAYLOR
Sarah Harcombe-Barreto
Sister Patricia Goodstadt
Stephen Bell

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