Society of the Holy Child Jesus CIO

Analysis

Society of the Holy Child Jesus CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Yorkshire. It was registered in March 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Society of the Holy Child Jesus CIO reported income of £4.4m and spending of £8.1m, spending 182% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £4.0m to £4.4m (+10%), an average of +2.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 303%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Society of the Holy Child Jesus CIO sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Paces Sheffield (£4.4m), Goodwin Development Trust (£4.4m) and The Pontoon Trust (£4.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 52%, donations and legacies 20% and charitable activities 17%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £51k. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 3.7%. Grants to other organisations totalled £3.0m. Reserves of £18.3m would cover about 27 months of spending at that rate. It employed 97 people.