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THE INCORPORATED CATHOLIC TRUTH SOCIETY

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Charitable companyLargeRegistered
www.ctsbooks.org

The apostolate of the catholic truth society is to publish and distribute books and religious items to promote understanding of the catholic faith, to as wide an audience as possible. The apostolate relies on the income produced from sales of its goods and from donations from the catholic and wider christian community.

Latest HighlightsFY 2024

Income

All sources

£4,982,020
Expenditure

All activities

£3,029,817
Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£0
Total Assets

Gross assets

£4,180,678
Working Capital

Liquidity

£2,474,759

Benchmark Performance

Comparing against 8,683 similar large charities

Compare vs:
Reserve Runway
0.0 months
Median: 3.8 monthsBelow typical
Income Growth (1yr)
336.3%
Median: 7.4%Top quartile
Spending Efficiency
99.8%
Median: 97.8%Around typical
Income Concentration
93.1%
Median: 87.9%Around typical
Fundraising ROI
854.5x
Median: 19.2xTop quartile
Income Volatility
164.6%
Median: 20.6%Below typical
Self-Generated Income
97.9%
Median: 82.9%Around typical
3-Year Income CAGR
69.6%
Median: 7.8%Top quartile

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending
99.8%
Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

854.5%
Governance Cost

% of expenditure

0%
Grant Making

% given away

0%
Debt Ratio

% of assets

22.6%
Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

0 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

2.1%
Government Reliance

% of income

0%
Largest Source

Primary income

Charitable Activities
Diversification

HHI: 9311

Highly Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

336.3%
Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

69.6%
Volatility

High Volatility

164.6%
Reserves Trend

Direction

Depleting

Governance

Employees

Staff count

12
Volunteers

Volunteer count

0
Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

0:1
Revenue/Employee

Per head

£415,168
Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

Yes
High Earners

Earning over £60k

8.3%

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

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