The Vicariate Headquarters Trust

Also known as: Vicariate Hq Trust

The trust supports the Roman Catholic Bishopric of the Armed Forces. The Bishop is the spiritual leader of the Catholic Community in the armed forces, and is responsible for the pastoral care of Catholics and their families in the armed forces, and to other non-catholic serving personnel.

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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.

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£12,675

Latest Expenditure

£8,141

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 64.2%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 64.2%

Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

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	Staff
2025	£12,675	£8,141	0 / 0
2024	£18,111	£20,345	0 / 0
2023	£455,363	£456,942	0 / 0
2022	£12,003	£8,305	0 / 0
2021	£12,010	£9,331	0 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Vicariate Headquarters Trust

What does The Vicariate Headquarters Trust do?

How much income did The Vicariate Headquarters Trust report in 2025?

The Vicariate Headquarters Trust reported total income of £13k and reported expenditure of £8k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Vicariate Headquarters Trust registered as a charity?

The Vicariate Headquarters Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 February 1965 as charity number 237523. It has been registered for 61 years.

Who runs The Vicariate Headquarters Trust?

The Vicariate Headquarters Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is CHRISTOPHER PAUL THORPE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Vicariate Headquarters Trust operate?

The Vicariate Headquarters Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Vicariate Headquarters Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Vicariate Headquarters Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 237523.