# THE CENTRAL FUND OF THE THIRD ORDER, SOCIETY OF SAINT FRANCIS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1182834
- **Other names:** THE CENTRAL FUND OF THE THIRD ORDER OF THE SOCIETY OF SAINT FRANCIS, CENTRAL FUND OF TSSF, TSSF CENTRAL FUND
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** April 5, 2019
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1182834


## Contact

- **Address:** BISHOPS LODGE, 10 SPRINGFIELD ROAD, LEICESTER
- **Postcode:** LE2 3BD
- **Phone:** 0116 270 8985
- **Email:** bishops.office@leicestercofe.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULE OF THE THIRD ORDER OF THE SOCIETY OF SAINT FRANCIS (COMPRISING THE PRINCIPLES; THE CONSTITUTION; AND THE FORMS OF PROFESSION AND RENEWAL), IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY SUPPORTING THE THIRD ORDER OF THE SOCIETY OF SAINT FRANCIS AND MAKING GRANTS.NOTHING IN THIS DEED SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND/OR SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.

**Activities:** The advancement of the Christian religion for the benefit of the public, in accordance with the Rule of the Third Order, Society of Saint Francis (comprising The Principles; The Constitution; and the forms of Profession and Renewal), in particular but not exclusively by supporting the Third Order, Society of Saint Francis and making grants.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance
- **What:** Religious Activities
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Australia
- Brazil
- Canada
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
- Finland
- Ghana
- Guernsey
- Guyana
- Hong Kong
- Ireland
- Jamaica
- Jersey
- Lesotho
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- New Zealand
- Northern Ireland
- Papua New Guinea
- Puerto Rico
- Samoa
- Scotland
- Singapore
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
- St Kitts And Nevis
- Sweden
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Trinidad And Tobago
- Uganda
- United States
- Vanuatu
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | £19564 | £13787 | — | — |
| May 31, 2024 | £19172 | £35589 | — | — |
| May 31, 2023 | £18579 | £37589 | — | — |
| May 31, 2022 | £24716 | £14681 | — | — |
| May 31, 2021 | £20938 | £5973 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Michael Twum-Darko** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 3, 2021
- Patrick John Mossop — appointed Oct. 16, 2022
- Rev Amanda Delandro Wheatley — appointed Jan. 29, 2024
- Rt Revd Martyn James Snow — appointed April 12, 2021