INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE, U.K
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
The International Rescue Committee UK is an independent British charity, established in 1997 as part of the International Rescue Committee network. The IRC provides emergency relief, protection of human rights, post-conflict reconstruction, resettlement assistance & advocacy to those uprooted or affected by violent conflict, oppression and natural disaster in countries around the world.
Latest income
£117m
Expenditure
£119m
Financial year end
2024-09-30
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-30 | £114m | £114m | |
| 2021-09-30 | £116m | £114m | |
| 2022-09-30 | £114m | £109m | |
| 2023-09-30 | £122m | £122m | |
| 2024-09-30 | £117m | £119m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2024-09-30 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £10.5m |
| Charitable activities | £106m |
| Trading | £0 |
| Investment income | £279k |
| Total income | £117m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £112m |
| Raising funds | £7.4m |
| Grants to institutions | £3.3m |
| Governance | £759k |
| Total expenditure | £119m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £5.6m |
| Total funds | £7.0m |
| — restricted | £1.4m |
| — unrestricted | £5.6m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £7.0m |
| Cash | £6.9m |
People
| Employees | 267 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Overseas Aid/famine Relief
- Economic/community Development/employment
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- People With Disabilities
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Other Defined Groups
How it works
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Provides Human Resources
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Other Charitable Activities
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.