# Apostolic Prefecture of the Falklands and Mission to St Helena, Tristan Da Cunha and Ascension Island CIO

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1174770 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1174770)
- Website: https://prefecturemission.org/
- Latest income: £0; spending £13.3k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Religious activities, Human rights / equality / diversity
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides services
- Area of operation: Falkland Islands, Saint Helena, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
- Other names: Prefecture of the Falklands (working)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/apostolic-prefecture-of-falklands-and-mission-to-st-helena-tristan-da-cunha-and-

The object of the CIO is the advancement of the Roman Catholic religion through the religious and other charitable work of the Apostolic Prefecture of the Falkland Islands and the Mission sui juris of St Helena, Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha as the Trustees with the approval of the Ordinary shall from time to time think fit.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £0 | £13.3k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £877 | £18.9k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £1,163 | £253k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £998 | £12.3k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £0 | £8,866 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The object of the CIO is the advancement of the Roman Catholic religion through the religious and other charitable work of the Apostolic Prefecture as the trustees with the approval of the ordinary shall from time to time think fit.

## What it funds

Apostolic Prefecture of the Falklands and Mission to St Helena, Tristan Da Cunha and Ascension Island CIO is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities and human rights / equality / diversity for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year Apostolic Prefecture of the Falklands and Mission to St Helena, Tristan Da Cunha and Ascension Island CIO reported income of £0 and spending of £13.3k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £307k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Falkland Islands, Saint Helena and South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Apostolic Prefecture of the Falklands and Mission to St Helena, Tristan Da Cunha and Ascension Island CIO in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (prefecturemission.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Apostolic Prefecture of the Falklands and Mission to St Helena, Tristan Da Cunha and Ascension Island CIO open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Apostolic Prefecture of the Falklands and Mission to St Helena, Tristan Da Cunha and Ascension Island CIO is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Apostolic Prefecture of the Falklands and Mission to St Helena, Tristan Da Cunha and Ascension Island CIO fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Falkland Islands, Saint Helena and South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands.

### Does Apostolic Prefecture of the Falklands and Mission to St Helena, Tristan Da Cunha and Ascension Island CIO give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Apostolic Prefecture of the Falklands and Mission to St Helena, Tristan Da Cunha and Ascension Island CIO makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Apostolic Prefecture of the Falklands and Mission to St Helena, Tristan Da Cunha and Ascension Island CIO give each year?

The register does not break out Apostolic Prefecture of the Falklands and Mission to St Helena, Tristan Da Cunha and Ascension Island CIO's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2026 was £13.3k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £61.3k a year.

### How large is Apostolic Prefecture of the Falklands and Mission to St Helena, Tristan Da Cunha and Ascension Island CIO?

In its latest reported year Apostolic Prefecture of the Falklands and Mission to St Helena, Tristan Da Cunha and Ascension Island CIO reported income of £0 and spending of £13.3k.


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