the community of st edmund of the english congregation of the order of st benedict established at douai abbey, woolhampton, berkshire

The charity supports other defined groups. The Community Of St Edmund Of The English Congregation Of The Order Of St Benedict Established At Douai Abbey, Woolhampton, Berkshire is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Reading and operates in Bracknell Forest, West Berkshire, and various other locations.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Douai Abbey is a community of Benedictine monks who are involved in educational, pastoral and other work. The main pastoral activity consists of welcoming guests who come for retreats and conferences, in groups or as individuals. The Abbey Church and the other facilities are also used by other organisations, both religious and secular, for their own meetings and activities.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Bracknell Forest West Berkshire Reading Slough Windsor And Maidenhead Wokingham

Financial Information

Latest Income

£568,545

Latest Expenditure

£1,218,871

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 196.6%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 91.7%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 12.4%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £250,475

Charitable Activities £168,456

Other Trading £3,245

Investments £134,369

Other Income £12,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,117,596

Raising Funds £101,275

Governance £50,369

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£568,545	£1,218,871	£1,117,596	£14,738,796	£3,409,395	15 / 1
2023	£597,883	£1,078,534	£1,000,715	£15,250,691	£3,733,732	15 / 2
2022	£634,063	£932,933	£865,586	£15,976,074	£4,302,721	13 / 2
2021	£483,205	£795,808				0 / 2
2020	£610,601	£901,194	£841,413	£15,156,896	£3,720,031	14 / 2