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title: "The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province — charity 234434 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 234434Trust

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# The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£21,660,000

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£19,945,000

Registered charity number

234434

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

2a Meadow Road

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.littlesistersofthepoor.co.uk](https://www.littlesistersofthepoor.co.uk/)

Quick answer

The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province (number 234434) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province do?

CARE OF AGED POOR OF BOTH SEXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONSTITUTION OF THE CONGREGATION.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province

Answers The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province's highest-paid staff paid?

The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Where does The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province's money come from?

The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province reported £22m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £11m (50%), donations and legacies £8.3m (38%), other income £2.3m (11%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £4.4m.

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£11m · 50%
- Donations and legacies£8.3m · 38%
- Other income£2.3m · 11%
- Trading and fundraising events£282k · 1%
- Investments£85k · 0%

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

13 May 1964

Also known as

The Little Sister of the Poor

Where it says it operates

Hackney · Lambeth · Manchester City · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · Birmingham City · Leeds City · Lancashire · Bristol City

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People.

**Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province yet?

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## What should you check before donating to The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province as a registered charity (number 234434) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province's charity number?

The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province's charity number is 234434. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 234434?

Search 234434 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province do?

CARE OF AGED POOR OF BOTH SEXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONSTITUTION OF THE CONGREGATION.

Does The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province?

The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province's website listed in our register data is https://www.littlesistersofthepoor.co.uk/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

How much is The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Where does The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province's money come from?

The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province reported £22m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £11m (50%), donations and legacies £8.3m (38%), other income £2.3m (11%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £4.4m.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province?

The register records The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province's trustees paid?

The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province registered as a charity?

The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province was entered on the register on 13 May 1964.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
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Always verify current details on the
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