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Catholic Agency For Overseas Development

Cafod

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1160384
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 9, 2015
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
C A F O D
ROMERO HOUSE
55 WESTMINSTER BRIDGE ROAD
LONDON
SE1 7JB

Contact

Activities

CAFOD is the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England & Wales. We:- work with communities in the global South to overcome poverty - protect lives & relieve suffering during emergencies- raise awareness of the causes of poverty to inspire a commitment to lasting change- challenge those with power to adopt policies and behaviour that promote justice & end poverty

Objects: (1) The Relief Of Poverty Throughout The World. (2) The Advancement Of Education Throughout The World. (3) The Advancement Of Christian Religion Throughout The World. (4) The Relief And Prevention Of Sickness Disease And Physical Or Mental Disability Throughout The World. (5) Such Other Charitable Purposes Anywhere In The World As Are For The Benefit Of The United Kingdom Community.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Accommodation/housing, Religious Activities, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil, Burma, Cambodia, Colombia, Congo (Democratic Republic), El Salvador, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Israel, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Liberia, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, Venezuela, Yemen, Zimbabwe
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £55,978,804 £50,565,674 £19,124,000 378
March 31, 2024 £47,930,000 £59,170,000 £13,566,000 405
March 31, 2023 £67,916,000 £66,273,000 £24,738,000 376
March 31, 2022 £50,542,000 £49,811,000 £23,131,000 401
March 31, 2021 £52,404,000 £48,944,000 £22,344,000 437

Trustees

Name Appointed
Rt Rev Stephen James Lawrence Wright (Chair) March 15, 2021
Dominic Jermey OBE Cvo Dec. 9, 2016
Gabriela Flores Zavala March 29, 2021
George William Fitzsimons April 1, 2023
Graham O'Sullivan April 1, 2023
Mary Veronica Ward Feb. 20, 2017
Matthew William Maslen April 24, 2024
Maureen Kotalawela Feb. 12, 2025
Maveen Pereira April 1, 2023
Professor Karen Kilby Feb. 20, 2017
Rev George Dhanasegaran Sigamoney April 21, 2021
Rev Mark Odion Dec. 2, 2019
Rev Tom Neylon Bishop April 1, 2023
Rosanne Mary Beatrix Kay March 29, 2021