The Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Louis CIO

Analysis

The Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Louis CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Richmond. It was registered in March 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Louis CIO reported income of £160k and spending of £155k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £2.4m to £160k (-93%), an average of -50% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Louis CIO sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Inspired Futures (£160k), Tatsil Trust (Formerly Ephzel Trust) (£160k) and Shepperton Community Church (£159k).