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Franciscan Aid

Relief of poverty and advancement in health and education of deprived people who have a connection with the Society of St Francis.

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Activities & Mission

Relief of poverty and advancement in health and education of deprived people who have a connection with the Society of St Francis.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£61,004
Latest Expenditure
£67,551

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 110.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 110.7%
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£61,004
£67,5510 / 0
2024
£53,868
£76,2440 / 0
2023
£62,660
£78,6800 / 0
2022
£64,777
£77,2380 / 0
2021
£55,736
£98,5350 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Franciscan Aid

What does Franciscan Aid do?

Relief of poverty and advancement in health and education of deprived people who have a connection with the Society of St Francis.

How much income did Franciscan Aid report in 2025?

Franciscan Aid reported total income of £61k and reported expenditure of £68k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Franciscan Aid registered as a charity?

Franciscan Aid was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 September 1982 as charity number 285413. It has been registered for 44 years.

Who runs Franciscan Aid?

Franciscan Aid is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Franciscan Aid operate?

Franciscan Aid operates across 9 areas, including Brazil, India, Israel and 6 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Franciscan Aid a registered charity?

Yes — Franciscan Aid is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 285413.

Details

Address
48 QUEEN ALEXANDRA ROAD
BEDFORD
MK41 9SE
Registration Date
15 September 1982
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
285413
Charity Number
285413

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Trustees

Brother Christopher John Masters SSF
Helen Mossop
Julie Elizabeth Thomas
Kathryn Jane Loasby
Lester Mark Barwick
Michael Twum-Darko
Also governs 1 other charity
Peggy Joanna Woodd
Philip Anderson Young
Rev Christopher Wren
Revd Canon Guy Ernest Buckler

Sectors & Classifications

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14 May 2026
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