The Margaret Beaufort Institute Of Theology
The charity's activities are to advance religious and theological education, particularly of Roman Catholic women in furtherance of this object the charity is a member of The Cambridge Theological Federation, provides teaching and open lectures, fosters a community of study and prayer, and undertakes research into areas relevant to the charitable objects.
Activities & Mission
The charity's activities are to advance religious and theological education, particularly of Roman Catholic women in furtherance of this object the charity is a member of The Cambridge Theological Federation, provides teaching and open lectures, fosters a community of study and prayer, and undertakes research into areas relevant to the charitable objects.
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 Efficiency
Higher than 23% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 23% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 21% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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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.
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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £498,959 | £450,647 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £636,004 | £481,942 | £426,809 | £11,093,566 | £10,659,536 | 8 / 6 |
| 2023 | £3,820,600 | £605,284 | £527,171 | £10,418,420 | £9,977,745 | 11 / 4 |
| 2022 | £893,176 | £506,053 | £488,610 | £7,205,915 | £180,916 | 11 / 4 |
| 2021 | £554,091 | £467,202 | £451,901 | £3,858,016 | £206,080 | 10 / 4 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Margaret Beaufort Institute Of Theology
What does The Margaret Beaufort Institute Of Theology do?
The charity's activities are to advance religious and theological education, particularly of Roman Catholic women in furtherance of this object the charity is a member of The Cambridge Theological Federation, provides teaching and open lectures, fosters a community of study and prayer, and undertakes research into areas relevant to the charitable objects.
How much income did The Margaret Beaufort Institute Of Theology report in 2025?
The Margaret Beaufort Institute Of Theology reported total income of £499k and reported expenditure of £451k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Margaret Beaufort Institute Of Theology?
The Margaret Beaufort Institute Of Theology has a program ratio of 67.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 23% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Margaret Beaufort Institute Of Theology registered as a charity?
The Margaret Beaufort Institute Of Theology was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 October 1994 as charity number 1041031. It has been registered for 32 years.
Who runs The Margaret Beaufort Institute Of Theology?
The Margaret Beaufort Institute Of Theology is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Margaret Beaufort Institute Of Theology operate?
The Margaret Beaufort Institute Of Theology operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Margaret Beaufort Institute Of Theology a registered charity?
Yes — The Margaret Beaufort Institute Of Theology is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1041031.
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