The Congregation Of The Holy Spirit And The Immaculate Heart Of Mary (british Province)
Also known as: English Province of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost and the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Spiritans, The Congregation of the Holy Ghost, The Holy Ghost Fathers
The objective of the Charity/Province is to advance the religious, missionary or other charitable work of the Roman Catholic faith.
Activities & Mission
The objective of the Charity/Province is to advance the religious, missionary or other charitable work of the Roman Catholic faith.
Grants
The Congregation Of The Holy Spirit And The Immaculate Heart Of Mary (british Province) makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £2,625,895
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups and the general public
- What it supports
- education and training, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid or famine relief, accommodation or housing, religious activities, economic or community development and employment and human rights, religious or racial harmony, equality, or diversity
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 59% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 306). How is this calculated?
Higher than 55% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 22% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
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 | £2,680,485 | £2,625,895 | £2,553,966 | £14,155,884 | £2,213,904 | 16 / 20 |
| 2024 | £2,737,543 | £2,581,817 | £2,518,228 | £13,873,623 | £2,633,537 | 10 / 15 |
| 2023 | £2,132,812 | £2,114,985 | £2,051,780 | £13,672,577 | £2,159,744 | 9 / 15 |
| 2022 | £2,043,333 | £1,895,060 | £1,856,547 | £13,547,947 | £2,242,026 | 16 / 15 |
| 2021 | £2,019,463 | £1,867,163 | £1,823,848 | £13,630,676 | £33,678,887 | 16 / 15 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Congregation Of The Holy Spirit And The Immaculate Heart Of Mary (british Province)
What does The Congregation Of The Holy Spirit And The Immaculate Heart Of Mary (british Province) do?
The objective of the Charity/Province is to advance the religious, missionary or other charitable work of the Roman Catholic faith.
How much income did The Congregation Of The Holy Spirit And The Immaculate Heart Of Mary (british Province) report in 2025?
The Congregation Of The Holy Spirit And The Immaculate Heart Of Mary (british Province) reported total income of £2.68m and reported expenditure of £2.63m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Congregation Of The Holy Spirit And The Immaculate Heart Of Mary (british Province)?
The Congregation Of The Holy Spirit And The Immaculate Heart Of Mary (british Province) has a program ratio of 95.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 59% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 306 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Congregation Of The Holy Spirit And The Immaculate Heart Of Mary (british Province) registered as a charity?
The Congregation Of The Holy Spirit And The Immaculate Heart Of Mary (british Province) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 December 1963 as charity number 227350. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs The Congregation Of The Holy Spirit And The Immaculate Heart Of Mary (british Province)?
The Congregation Of The Holy Spirit And The Immaculate Heart Of Mary (british Province) is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Ugochukwu Ikwuka CSSp. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Congregation Of The Holy Spirit And The Immaculate Heart Of Mary (british Province) operate?
The Congregation Of The Holy Spirit And The Immaculate Heart Of Mary (british Province) operates across 13 areas, including Belgium, Brazil, Ghana and 10 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Congregation Of The Holy Spirit And The Immaculate Heart Of Mary (british Province) a registered charity?
Yes — The Congregation Of The Holy Spirit And The Immaculate Heart Of Mary (british Province) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 227350.
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- English Province of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost and the Immaculate Heart of Mary
- Spiritans
- The Congregation of the Holy Ghost
- The Holy Ghost Fathers
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated