Skip to main content Skip to navigation

Santa Marta Group

Santa Marta Group is a human rights charity, rooted in the Catholic Church, working with people of all faiths and none, which recognises the structural nature of modern slavery and human trafficking and works to end it. It seeks to mobilise the energies and commitment of law enforcement and civil society to eradicate modern slavery and human trafficking.

Email Charity

Activities & Mission

Santa Marta Group is a human rights charity, rooted in the Catholic Church, working with people of all faiths and none, which recognises the structural nature of modern slavery and human trafficking and works to end it. It seeks to mobilise the energies and commitment of law enforcement and civil society to eradicate modern slavery and human trafficking.

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.

Show all 6 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£530,160
Latest Expenditure
£448,613

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 84.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 54% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 47% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £530,160
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £448,613
Raising Funds £0
Governance £7,812
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£530,160
£448,613£448,613£260,010£97,1685 / 0
2024
£536,834
£485,192£485,192£178,463£84,9724 / 50
2023
£388,500
£440,7720 / 0
2022
£284,056
£104,9630 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Santa Marta Group

What does Santa Marta Group do?

Santa Marta Group is a human rights charity, rooted in the Catholic Church, working with people of all faiths and none, which recognises the structural nature of modern slavery and human trafficking and works to end it. It seeks to mobilise the energies and commitment of law enforcement and civil society to eradicate modern slavery and human trafficking.

How much income did Santa Marta Group report in 2025?

Santa Marta Group reported total income of £530k and reported expenditure of £449k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Santa Marta Group?

Santa Marta Group has a program ratio of 84.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 54% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Santa Marta Group registered as a charity?

Santa Marta Group was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 April 2021 as charity number 1194231. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs Santa Marta Group?

Santa Marta Group is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is MOST REVEREND VINCENT GERARD NICHOLS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Santa Marta Group operate?

Santa Marta Group operates across 6 areas, including Argentina, Germany, Ireland and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Santa Marta Group a registered charity?

Yes — Santa Marta Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1194231.

Details

Address
DIOCESE OF WESTMINSTER
VAUGHAN HOUSE
46 FRANCIS STREET
LONDON
SW1P 1QN
Registration Date
26 April 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5169229
Charity Number
1194231

Is this your charity?

Add your logo, photos and tell the story behind the numbers in your own words. Free for our first 50 launch partners.

Claim this listing Learn more about premium profiles

Trustees

MOST REVEREND VINCENT GERARD NICHOLS Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
ADRIAN RADFORD
Also governs 2 other charities
Rt Rev Leonard William Kenney
Sir Iain Livingstone

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
Report a data issue