CHARITY COMMISSIO FOR ENGLAND AND WAL The Oblates ofthe Assum ion Missiona Nuns 227150 Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period from 0110112024 To 3111212024 Section A Receipts and payments UnrestriGt8d funds to tho ts•Xr* Restricted funds Endrjwment funds Total funds Last year tothe nearest£ tgthe nearest£ to thg nearest£ to th¢ n•arest £ A1 Recei 40.197 37.076 11.789 2,317 13.200 40.197 37.076 11.789 2.317 13.200 38.$70 35.501 8.924 1.026 6,350 248 Pensions Donations Inveslrnent Rent Others ross income ARJ 104,579 104,579 9D.620 A2 Asset an see table Investment sales, tota Totsl receipts 104,579 104579 90.629 A3Pa ents Nuns upkeep Properties upkeep Other$ MTrlor & Travel Donations Msn¥getnenl and adminisiraiion Others 13,023 45,813 13.023 45.813 9,960 27.401 7,333 2S,616 3,533 1,038 7,333 25.816 3,533 1,038 7,359 27.n5 S,248 Sub total 96,5S6 96,5S6 77,744 A4 Asset and investment Sub total 96.556 96,556 77,744 Net of receipts/(payments) A5 Transfers between funds A6 Cash funds last year enil Cash fvnds this year end 8,023 8,023 12,876 200,069 208,092 200,0fj9 208,092 187,19 200,069 CCXX R1 ac(unts ISSI 1711012025
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to n84rest £ Eiidowment funds Categories Details to nearesl £ to nearest £ B1 Cash funds Bank CUTrpnl 45.884 Bank dewsil 161.145 Petty¢a$h 1,063 Total cash funds 208,092 layrep ty¢¢ipts énd pasrynents acc(&1} Vnre$tri¢ted fund5 to n•ar•st £ Restricted funds Endowment fund5 lo ngaro¥t £ Details to noare5t £ B2 Other monetary assets Fund to which a55et bglon Detdils Cost {optionall Current value Fund to which assèt belon 100,QW.00 Current vJly• Detail$ ¢o$t loptionall 84 Assats retained for the charity's own usè 20&23 Hsgham Station Avenue Fund to which Amount due When due Details 35 Liabilities Signed by one or fyvo Iru5tee5 ori b8hall of all the trustees D8te of roval Signature Print Name Sister Josephine Canny Sister Julienne Muhinrk) CCKK R2 accounts ISSI 1711012025
Trustees. Annual Report for the period Period start date 01 01 Period end date 31 From | 2024 Section A Reference and administration details Charity name The Oblates of the Assumption Missionary Nuns Other names charlty is known by Registered charity number lif any) 227150 Charlty's principal address 20 Higham Station Avenue Chingford London Postcode E4 9AZ Names of the charity trustees who manage the Charity Trustee name Office Ilt anyl Dates actèd if nol forwhole Èar Name of person lor body) entitled toa oint trustee ifaTh Josephine Canny Julienne Muhlindo Catherine Lesage Theresa Boraturamye Superior 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 Names of the trustees for the ¢harity, if any* (for example. any custodian trustees) Name Dates acted if not for whole ear TAR Marth 2012
Names and addresses of advisers Ioptlonal information} e of advlser Name Address Name of Chief executive or names of senior staff members Ioptlonal Information) Section B Structure, overnance and mana ement Description of the charlty's trusts Type of governing document Trust deed How the charity is consliluled leg. Ifusl, lion, compan) Trust Trustee selection methods, Election by membership owwviriiry vy. Additional govemance issues (Optional informatlonl You may choose lo include additional information, where relevant, about.. policies and proGedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees., the charity's organisalional structure and any wider network with which the charity works., • relationship with any related parties.. Iruslees, consideration of major risks and the system and procedures lo manage them. Section C Ob"ectives and activities The general obje¢ls of the order are religious and charitable, ancl specifically are for the general ¢harilable purpose in connection with the Roman Catholic religion and to provide its members lo enable them to work among the poor in a medical, educational, or social capacity. Summary of the objects of the charity set out in it$ governing document TAR March 2012
The trustees have ¢onsidered the Charity Commission's guidance on public benefit and in particular, the specific guidance on chartties for the advancement of religion. In particular, the trustees try to enable ordinary people lo live out their faith as part of the local community through.. Worship and prayer. Provision of pastoral care for people living in the local community. Missionary, inter-faith and outreach work. Summary of the main activities undertaken for th8 public benefit in relation to these objects linclude within this se¢tion the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit) Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional infomiationl You may choose to include further statements. where relevant. about.. policy on grant making. policy programme related investment. contribution made by volunteers. TAR March 2012
Section D Achievements and performance Summary of the maln achievements of the charity during the year 2024 was a very busy year for us. Two new Sisters joined us for the mission one from Congo and another from Vietnam. This enabled us lo increase our engagement in a variety of ways. Trainin We allended several Training Days organised by the Conference for Religious Communities". Governance Meeting re Civil and Canon Law relating lo Charities Financial and property management planning meeting Workshop on Visas for Charity Workerslminislers of Religion Meetings with other Charity Leaders for shared advice One Sister completed her Theology Studies with an Irish Religious Inslilute, and another attended a Theology Programme in London Two Sisters attended English Lessons to facililale their pastoral work. The Convent Cha events.. We held several Retreat Days for the local population on the fo51owing topics.. el was used more extensivel for the followin How do we read the Bible Wailing on God - Advent Following the Star- Christmas Who am l?. Summer In addition, there were weekly1ilurgical celebrations attended by an increasing number of peoplel some join us for our regular limes of Prayer during the week. Our Associates join us monthly for Teaching and Prayer. They engage with us in a variety of ways including our annual Garden Paty which raises funds for our Orphanage in Congo. Communit Or anisin En ements In relation lo our work with The Centre for Theology and Community Attended Trustee Meetings for CTC Citizens Assembly in Central Hall Vveslminster with prospective politicians Community Organising Meetings al English Matyrs Church Launch of Publication "Not only with words. recently presented to Pope Leo XIV Mel with several Community Leaders throughout the year on a regular basis lor Spiritual Counselling Attended several Ecumenical Gatherin sas art of our TAR March 2012
Section D Achievements and performance commitment lo weaving the fabric of society Pastoral and Youth Work Sisters accompanied a group of 20 young people to a Youth Gathering in Wembley Stadium Led a Day Retreat al local Secondary School One Sister works as Chaplain in a large Catholic Secondary School One Sister engaged in CommunFty Care also acts as Chaplain in the Care Home. Pastoral visits on a weekly basis to an important number of elderlylsick parishioners Llnks with our Euro ean Provincerrravel As part of the PTovin¢e of Europe, several Members attended meetings lone of our sisters being a Provincial Counsellor means she musl attend meetings across Europe} One Sister returned to Congo for health reasonslone for family holiday airs to ro erties and Plannin for the Future It was necessary to undertake several repairs during the year Lead replacement on Roof in House No. 23 Damp-course and re-plaslering of wall in Sitting room with replacement of electrical points Replacement of burst Water Tank In House No. 20 With a view to future.. Major transformation of what was a 'garagelLibraryl' into a bedroom with en-suite facilities to receive guests and eventually with a view for use of elderly sisters unable to climb stsirs lo bedrooms. This work to be completed during 2025. On the whole we consider the year was a satisfactory one and that we remained faithful lo our Mission as a Charity. TAR March 2012
Section E Financial review The care of our elderly members remains a priority together with training of young women who join our Missionary Institute. This demands an important investment in both lime and finance and sufficient reserves are held for this purpose. Brief Statement of the charity's policy on reserye$ Detai15 of any funds materially in deficit Further flnanclal review details (Optional information) During 2024 it was discovered that the properties 23 Higham Station Avenue, London E4 9AY and 20 Higham Slalion Avenue, London E4 9AY are owned by the English province of the Oblates. 11 was previously believed the houses were owned by the generalate in France. Bolh houses were purchased in 1972 and have been included in the 2024 accounts at the estimated cost plus repairs of £50,000 each. You may choose lo include additional infomialion, where relevant about.. the charity's principal sources of funds (including any fundraisingl., how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity., investment policy and objectives including any elhi¢al investment policy adopted. Section F Other optional information Section G Declaration The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees. report above. Slgned on bohalf of the charity's trustees Signaturels} Full namels Position {eg Socretary* Chair, etcl Josephine Canny Chairperson Julienne Muhlindo Secretary Date TAR March 2012
CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examiner's report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report Report to the trusteesl members of N2mè The Oblates of the Assumption Missionary Nuns On accounts forthe year ended 31 December 2024 Charity no {if any) 227150 Set out on pages I report lo the Iruslees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity I'the Trust"} for the year ended 3111212024. Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust. you are responsible for the preparation basis of report of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charilies Act 2011 {'Ihe ACY'I. I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145{5llb) of the Act. I have completed my examination. I confimi that no material matters have ome lo my attention in connection wtth the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect.. accounting records were not kept in accordance wth section 130 of the Act or the accounts do not accord with the accounting records I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination lo which allenlion should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. Please delete the words in the brackets rf they do not appty. Independent examiner's statement Signed.. Date: loLS Name: MArrHEW YEP Relevant professional qualificationls) or body (if any}= FCCA Address.. Congress House 14 Lyon Road Harrow, HA1 2EN
Section B Disclosure Only complete if the examiner needs lo highlight mallers ol concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity ac¢ounls'. directions and guidance for examiners). The properties 20 and 23 Higham Slalion Avenue were purchased in 1972 by ' the UK province but have only now been recognised in the accounts as they were previously thought lo belong to the General Provincilale in France but recent confirmation from France and inspection ol tille deeds Confirm otherwise. We do not have any accounting records dating back lo 1972 to confirm the original cost so we have relied up Sr Josephine Canny confirmation that the properties were purchased for £25,000 each and boul had substantial repair work of around £25,000 each to bring the properties into habitable order. The house are relfecled at cost in the financial slalemenls. Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose. 10