

**From** 01 Jan 2025 **Period start date   To** 31 Dec 2026 **Period end date** 

**Charity name:** THE FATHER IGNATIUS MEMORIAL TRUST 

## **Charity registration number:** 1204238 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|The advancement of religion and the<br>promotion in the widest sense of spiritual<br>teachings.|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|To maintain the Abbey Church of Father<br>Ignatius at Capel-y-ffin, including the tomb<br>of Fr Ignatius therein, as a place for<br>worship by the general public, religious<br>pilgrims and Christians of all<br>denominations.|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|The Trustees confirm that they have had<br>regard to the guidance issued by the<br>Charity Commission on public benefit,<br>taking into account the ecumenical nature<br>of the charity.|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|Currently the charity (a C.I.O.) has no<br>assets or bank account and is awaiting the<br>transfer of assets from the original Trust<br>(registration number 253225), but grant-<br>making is not envisaged at present.|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38|Not Applicable.|
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|No volunteers are currently engaged by the<br>charity.|
|Other|||





## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|As the charity is in a transitional stage and<br>has no assets, it has not yet started work.<br>Once the transfer of assets has taken<br>place, it will be in a position to take over the<br>work currently being done by the original<br>Trust (registration number 253225).|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41|N/A|
|---|---|---|
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41|N/A|
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|N/A|
|Other||N/A|





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|Currently the charity has no assets,<br>financial or otherwise.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|N/A|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|Nil|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|Awaiting transfer of assets.|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|N/A|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|N/A|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47|N/A|
|---|---|---|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|N/A|
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|N/A|
|Other||N/A|





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Trust deed|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO)|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|Minimum of at least 2 Trustees. Every<br>trustee must be appointed by a resolution<br>of the trustees passed under clause 15 of<br>the Trust deed.|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

Awaiting finalisation Policies and procedures adopted for the induction Para 1.51 and training of trustees Awaiting finalisation structure and any wider Para 1.51 network with which the charity works N/A Relationship with any Para 1.51 related parties N/A Other 

## **Reference and Administrative details** 


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Charity name  THE FATHER IGNATIUS MEMORIAL TRUST<br>Other name the charity uses<br>Registered charity number  1204238<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




**Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 


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Dates acted if not for whole  Name of person (or body) entitled<br>Trustee name  Office (if any)<br>year to appoint trustee (if any)<br>1 Caroline Woollard   Chairman<br>2 Dr Peter Davies  Hon. Secretary<br>3 Andrew Knill  Treasurer<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

## **Director name** 


Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

**Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year** 



## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets Nil held in this capacity Name and objects of the N/A charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian Details of arrangements for N/A safe custody and segregation of such assets assets 

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## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

|**Type of**|**Name**|**Address**|
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|**adviser**|||




**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

## **Other optional information** 



## **Declarations** 

**Signed** 

|**Signed**||
|---|---|
|**Signature(s)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**|A<br>C<br>K<br>n<br>i<br>l<br>l|
||Andrew Christopher Knill|
||<br>Treasurer|
||4-9-2026|
||4-9-2026|



