The Daughters of St Francis de Sales Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Daughters of St Francis de Sales Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Halesowen. It was registered in May 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Daughters of St Francis de Sales Charitable Trust reported income of £61k and spending of £75k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £28k to £61k (+118%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 25523%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Daughters of St Francis de Sales Charitable Trust sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Liverpool Chics (£61k), Their Lives Matter (£61k) and Eccleshill Community Association Ltd (£61k).