THE SOCIETY OF ST COLUMBAN FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS
Registration #221594 · Registered
www.columbans.co.ukbursar@columbans.co.uk
Columban Fathers St. Columbans B93 9AB
We are a Roman Catholic missionary society which supports Christian communities and works to spread the Christian message at home and abroad. We seek to relieve poverty, promote dialogue and reconciliation between different peoples, attend to the needs of vulnerable groups, counteract the causes and adverse effects of the climate crisis and promote and protect biodiversity.
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About THE SOCIETY OF ST COLUMBAN FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS
THE SOCIETY OF ST COLUMBAN FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 221594). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE SOCIETY OF ST COLUMBAN FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS reported a total income of £4,360,563 and total expenditure of £3,281,341, a spending ratio of 75% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE SOCIETY OF ST COLUMBAN FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS describes its activities as follows: We are a Roman Catholic missionary society which supports Christian communities and works to spread the Christian message at home and abroad. We seek to relieve poverty, promote dialogue and reconciliation between different peoples, attend to the needs of vulnerable groups, counteract the causes and adverse effects of the climate crisis and promote and protect biodiversity. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE SOCIETY OF ST COLUMBAN FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 75.3% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £4,360,563 | £3,281,341 | 75% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026