Franciscan Sisters of the Heart of Jesus

Analysis

Franciscan Sisters of the Heart of Jesus is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, accommodation/housing and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Franciscan Sisters of the Heart of Jesus reported income of £244k and spending of £275k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £175k to £244k (+40%), an average of +8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Franciscan Sisters of the Heart of Jesus sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blue Sky Trust (£244k), A.p.a.g.b.i. Limited (£244k) and The Queen Rania Foundation (£244k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.