Society Of The Holy Child Jesus CIO

The Charity aims to support the religious and other charitable works carried on by the Society of the Holy Child Jesus CIO and its members. These activities include education, human and spiritual development, pastoral work, healthcare and the support of activities overseas.

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Activities & Mission

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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Country

Chad Ghana Kenya Nigeria United States

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£4,780,761

Latest Expenditure

£7,551,299

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 154.8%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 98.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 2.8%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,279,698

Charitable Activities £679,963

Other Trading £0

Investments £2,807,078

Other Income £14,022

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £7,399,084

Raising Funds £152,215

Governance £60,851

Grants to Institutions £3,888,624

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 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.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

Asset transfer in in 2020 — Charity for Roman Catholic and Other Charitable Purposes Administered in Connexion with the Society of the Holy Child Jesus (organisation 223035)

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£4,780,761	£7,551,299	£7,399,084	£113,821,693	£14,795,259	97 / 0
2023	£14,353,197	£7,402,405	£7,236,101	£109,643,264	£16,682,572	90 / 0
2022	£3,560,705	£6,671,056	£6,498,502	£96,878,216	£6,193,196	83 / 0
2021	£4,021,564	£7,739,309	£7,486,580	£114,223,483	£13,559,971	83 / 0
2020	£4,669,496	£7,886,407	£7,516,268	£110,104,279	£13,343,383	82 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Society Of The Holy Child Jesus CIO

What does Society Of The Holy Child Jesus CIO do?

How much income did Society Of The Holy Child Jesus CIO report in 2024?

Society Of The Holy Child Jesus CIO reported total income of £4.78m and reported expenditure of £7.55m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Society Of The Holy Child Jesus CIO registered as a charity?

Society Of The Holy Child Jesus CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 March 2018 as charity number 1177555. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Society Of The Holy Child Jesus CIO?

Society Of The Holy Child Jesus CIO is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sister Monica Anne Matthews SHCJ. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Society Of The Holy Child Jesus CIO operate?

Society Of The Holy Child Jesus CIO operates across 6 areas, including Chad, Ghana, Kenya and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Society Of The Holy Child Jesus CIO a registered charity?

Yes — Society Of The Holy Child Jesus CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1177555.