Franciscan Aid
Relief of poverty and advancement in health and education of deprived people who have a connection with the Society of St Francis.
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
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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 | £61,004 | £67,551 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £53,868 | £76,244 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £62,660 | £78,680 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £64,777 | £77,238 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £55,736 | £98,535 | 0 / 0 |
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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.
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BEDFORD
MK41 9SE
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