Corpus Christi Carmelites
Analysis
Corpus Christi Carmelites is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in June 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources.
In the financial year ending December 2024, Corpus Christi Carmelites reported income of £57k and spending of £50k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £45k to £57k (+25%), an average of +7.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 130% of the income it received.
Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Corpus Christi Carmelites sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Emmanuel Church (£57k), Cities for Children (£57k) and Redeemed Christian Church of God:- Glorious High Throne Parish (£56k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Religious Institute of the Roman Catholic Church. Religious Sisters living in communities in Leicester, York and Birmingham and carrying out charitable works including the advancement of the Roman Catholic religion, for example prison chaplaincy, breavement counselling, hospital visiting, parish ministry, catechetics and community service.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Church | Suffolk | £57k |
| Cities for Children | London | £57k |
| Redeemed Christian Church of God:- Glorious High Throne Parish | Mitcham | £56k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Andrew and St Peter, Blofield, Norfolk | Norwich | £57k |