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INSTITUTE OF OUR LADY OF MERCY

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www.ourladyofmercy.org.uk

The charity's activities are carried on by individual sisters acting within parish communities and the wider community. It runs and supports catholic schools and care homes. The trustees care for their own sisters who are retiring from active work. The charity also makes grants to beneficiaries and assists other charities with similar objects.

Latest HighlightsFY 2024

Income

All sources

£14,731,323
Expenditure

All activities

£24,246,573
Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£128,962,382
Total Assets

Gross assets

£145,219,877
Working Capital

Liquidity

£2,117,998

Benchmark Performance

Comparing against 1,903 similar major charities

Compare vs:
Reserve Runway
63.8 months
Median: 3.6 monthsTop quartile
Income Growth (1yr)
53.5%
Median: 8.2%Top quartile
Spending Efficiency
98.9%
Median: 97.2%Around typical
Income Concentration
50.4%
Median: 87.1%Top quartile
Fundraising ROI
53.9x
Median: 27.3xAround typical
Income Volatility
30.1%
Median: 13.4%Below typical
Self-Generated Income
93.1%
Median: 92.1%Around typical
3-Year Income CAGR
18.3%
Median: 8.7%Top quartile

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending
98.9%
Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

53.9%
Governance Cost

% of expenditure

13.1%
Grant Making

% given away

3.5%
Debt Ratio

% of assets

0.7%
Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

63.8 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

0.8%
Government Reliance

% of income

6.9%
Largest Source

Primary income

Charitable Activities
Diversification

HHI: 5035

Highly Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

53.5%
Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

18.3%
Volatility

High Volatility

30.1%
Reserves Trend

Direction

Stable

Governance

Employees

Staff count

238
Volunteers

Volunteer count

129
Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

0.5:1
Revenue/Employee

Per head

£61,896
Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

No
High Earners

Earning over £60k

0.4%

Source: Charity Commission annual returns. Figures may differ from published accounts. Always verify with official charity filings for due diligence.

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