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RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO

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Is RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO a good charity?

RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO scores 87/100 (Good) on our Clarity Score, with 88% of spending going to charitable activities and accounts up to date. This reflects financial transparency and stewardship from Charity Commission filings — not the real-world impact of its programmes. See the full breakdown.

London · UK-wide · NW6 3PX Reg 1187768 Registered charity Official website Charity Commission register

Mission

RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO is a registered charity (no. 1187768) working in animals across the United Kingdom. Its latest Charity Commission filing directs 88% of spending to charitable activities, holding roughly 4 months of reserves, and files its annual accounts on time. Reported income has been declining over recent years. CharityCompare's Clarity Score rates the organisation only from public Charity Commission accounts — accountability, financial health, efficiency and community support — not the quality or impact of its programmes.

In short: RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO scores 87 out of 100 (3 stars). 88% average program spend (2-year average). Filings are up to date with no major concerns.

Overview

RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO has a Clarity Score of 87 out of 100 on CharityCompare (3 stars, Good). Charity Commission registration number 1187768. Status: Registered. Primary cause area: Animals. Latest accounts year 2023: total income £402k, with 88% of expenditure on charitable activities. Accounts filing: up to date. Reserves: approximately 4 months of operating costs. No major red flags from our filing review. Scores are independent and based on official filings — not a donation recommendation.

Data from Charity Commission register, last updated .

Overall score

87/100

3★ · Good

Cause spend

88%

2-yr avg · charitable activities

Accountability

93/100

Finance beacon

Income

£402k

Latest year 2023

Reserves

4 mo

Months of running costs

Accounts filing

On time

Charity Commission

Fundraising efficiency not stated · 1% overhead · Website on register · Confidence: medium

How RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO compares

Clarity Score benchmarked against similar UK charities — higher is better.

Income band (£100k–£500k)87 vs 77 avg

Ranks higher than 76% of 2,492 charities in its income band.

Animals charities87 vs 76 avg

Ranks higher than 76% of 2,982 charities in this cause.

Data & confidence

Source
Charity Commission (E&W)
Accounts year
2023
Filing date
2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000
Profile reviewed
2026-06-25

Medium confidence — some data missing or late

Scores reflect the latest annual accounts on the register. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons require information beyond public filings.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales . Open Government Licence v3.0 .

Beacon report

Detailed accountability and finance metrics from Charity Commission filings — structured for transparency in our four-beacon report.

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

93/100

Accountability & Transparency metrics for RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO
Metric Score Value
Filing history (5 years)

100% on-time over five years = 15 pts · one late filing = 5 pts · two or more = 0 pts.

100% 15/15 pts
Trustee oversight

Three or more trustees on the register = 15 pts · one or two = 0 pts (governance red flag).

100% 5 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies

Safeguarding (4) · conflict of interest (3) · volunteer management (3) — from Charity Commission annual return.

70% 7/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

100/100

Financial Health metrics for RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO
Metric Score Value
Reserves (months of cash)

3–24 months = 15 pts · 1–3 months = 7 pts · under 1 month or over 3 years (hoarding) = 0 pts.

100% 4 months · 15/15 pts
Income stability / growth

Positive or stable three-year revenue trend = 10 pts · sustained decline = 0 pts.

100% 10/10 pts · 2-year average
Liabilities to assets

Low debt (< 30% liabilities to assets) = 5 pts · high debt = 0 pts.

100% 3% · 5/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

100/100

Financial Efficiency metrics for RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO
Metric Score Value
Program expense ratio

≥ 75% on charitable activities = 10 pts · 60–75% = 5 pts · below 60% = 0 pts.

100% 88% · 10/10 pts (2-year average)
Fundraising efficiency

Spends ≤ £0.20 to raise £1 = 10 pts · £0.21–£0.35 = 5 pts · above £0.35 = 0 pts (fundraising cost ÷ income).

100% 0p per £1 income · 10/10 pts (2-year average)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

0/100

Community Support metrics for RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO
Metric Score Value
Volunteer-to-staff ratio

More volunteers than paid staff = 10 pts · equal mix = 5 pts · no volunteers = 0 pts.

0% Not reported · 0/10 pts

How we calculate beacon scores →

Clarity Score

87/100 total · Good · 3 of 4 stars

Four pillars (40 + 30 + 20 + 10 points) from Charity Commission filings — see methodology for full weightings.

93/100
Accountability & Transparency
100/100
Financial Health
100/100
Financial Efficiency
0/100
Community Support

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

93/100

Filing history (5 years)15/15 pts
Trustee oversight5 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies7/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

100/100

Reserves (months of cash)4 months · 15/15 pts
Income stability / growth10/10 pts · 2-year average
Liabilities to assets3% · 5/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

100/100

Program expense ratio88% · 10/10 pts (2-year average)
Fundraising efficiency0p per £1 income · 10/10 pts (2-year average)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

0/100

Volunteer-to-staff ratioNot reported · 0/10 pts

Revenue & expenses

Latest filed year 2023 · Source: Charity Commission annual accounts

RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO revenue and expenses for 2023
Category Amount % of spend
Total income £402k
Total expenditure £35k
0%On charitable activities

Where the money goes

Latest accounts (2023) · £35k spent

  • Other spending100%

Trust indicators

Pulled from the Charity Commission register — filing behaviour, board size, and workforce where reported.

  • Accounts filed on time

    up to date · last filing 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000

  • Trustee board size (3–12)

    5 trustees on the Charity Commission register

Fundraising Regulator

Status not yet checked

Separate from our financial scores — shows whether the charity follows the Code of Fundraising Practice.

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Official register

Reg 1187768

Full trustee list, accounts, and regulatory history on the Charity Commission.

View on Charity Commission →

Trustees & officers

  • Sister Ana Maria Alcalde de Arriba Chair · since 2020
  • Sister Geni dos Santos Camargo since 2020
  • Sister Ichchampulle Arachchilage Jesmin Fernando since 2021
  • Sister Moretlo Veronica Rapitso since 2022
  • Sister Georgine Gafutshi Mufogoto since 2021
How we score charities +

The Clarity Score is a 100-point rating from UK Charity Commission data. Four pillars — Accountability & Transparency (40), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10). A statutory inquiry sets the score to 0 automatically.

Full methodology →

Accountability & Transparency

Scored from filings

40 points — filing history (15), trustee oversight (15), declared policies (10).

Financial Health

Scored from filings

30 points — reserves (15), income stability (10), liabilities to assets (5).

Financial Efficiency

Scored from filings

20 points — program expense ratio (10), fundraising efficiency (10). Kept at 20% to avoid punishing legitimate infrastructure costs.

Community Support

Scored from filings

10 points — volunteer-to-staff ratio from Charity Commission workforce data.

Overall score

Sum of all pillar points. Translated to stars: 90–100 Exceptional (4★), 75–89 Good (3★), 60–74 Needs improvement (2★), below 60 Poor (1★).

Five-year trends

£0k £200k £400k £600k £800k 2023 2024 Income 2023: £402k Spending 2023: £35k Cause spend 2023: £27k Income 2024: £528k Spending 2024: £763k Cause spend 2024: £763k
  • Income
  • Spending
  • Cause spend

Values in £ thousands · Source: Charity Commission accounts

Key facts

Overall score
87/100 (3★)
Income
£402k
Cause spend
88% of expenditure
Reg number
1187768
Scope
UK-wide
Reserves
4 months
Trustees
5
Accounts year
2023
Filing
up to date

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO's rating, finances, and Charity Commission status.

What is RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO's charity rating? +

RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO scores 87 out of 100 on CharityCompare (3 stars — Good). The Clarity Score V1 sums four pillars from Charity Commission filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 pts), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10).

Is RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO a good charity to donate to? +

RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO scores 87 out of 100 (3 stars — Good) on CharityCompare's Clarity Score, our independent read of its Charity Commission filings. Around 88% of its spending goes to charitable activities and its accounts are up to date. That reflects how transparent and financially healthy it looks on paper — it does not measure the real-world impact of its work, so treat it as one factor alongside the cause you care about. CharityCompare never tells you where to donate.

Is RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO a legitimate UK charity? +

Yes — RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under registration number 1187768. You can verify the entry on the official register.

What is RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO's Charity Commission registration number? +

RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO's registration number is 1187768. Official register: https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1187768

How much income does RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO receive? +

RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO reported £402k total income in its 2023 accounts, based on Charity Commission filings. Five-year trend: declining.

What percentage of RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO's spending goes to charitable activities? +

Approximately 88% of total expenditure went to charitable activities in the latest filed year. Fundraising was 0% and combined overhead (fundraising plus governance) was 1%.

Are RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO's accounts up to date? +

Filing status: up to date (last filing 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000). CharityCompare flags late or missing accounts separately from the financial score.

Where is RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO based? +

RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO is listed at London · UK-wide · NW6 3PX and operates UK-wide, focused on animals.

How does CharityCompare score RELIGIOUS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF BORDEAUX CIO? +

We analyse Charity Commission annual accounts using three-year averages for program expense, fundraising efficiency, and overhead; working capital from reserves vs average expenditure; liabilities-to-assets from the latest balance sheet when available. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons are not yet assessed from public data alone. See our methodology for weights and thresholds.

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