The Order of St Ursula As Established in Wales
Analysis
The Order of St Ursula As Established in Wales is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in D14 Y2 R8. It was registered in March 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending December 2024, The Order of St Ursula As Established in Wales reported income of £32k and spending of £37k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income fell from £64k to £32k (-49%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 847% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Order of St Ursula As Established in Wales sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cambridgeshire Historic Churches Trust (£32k), Penmorfa and District Memorial Hall (£32k) and Renew Ne (£32k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The principle areas in which the charity has been involved are:Education in its broadest sense including academic research to benefit the local area.Pastoral activitiesMembers of the Order undertake voluntary work in the local communities and parishes. This includes the instruction of children in the Catholic faith, visitation of hospitals and the housebound etc.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridgeshire Historic Churches Trust | Cambridgeshire | £32k |
| Penmorfa and District Memorial Hall | Gwynedd | £32k |
| Renew Ne | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £32k |
| Herts & Essex Mosque & Islamic Cultural Centre | Sawbridgeworth | £32k |