Activities

As described by the charity on the register

(1) RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.(2) RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.(3) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.(4) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY F

Latest income

£35.5m

Expenditure

£32.9m

Financial year end

2024-12-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2020-12-31 £26.7m £27.6m
2021-12-31 £26.2m £24.9m
2022-12-31 £30.4m £29.4m
2023-12-31 £42.7m £38.3m
2024-12-31 £35.5m £32.9m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2024-12-31

Income mix

Donations & legacies £10.3m
Charitable activities £25.2m
Trading £0
Investment income £0
Total income £35.5m

Spending

Charitable spend £30.8m
Raising funds £2.0m
Grants to institutions £1.4m
Governance £0
Total expenditure £32.9m

Balance sheet

Reserves £4.5m
Total funds £13.6m
— restricted £7.8m
— unrestricted £5.8m
— endowment £0
Total assets £13.6m
Cash £11.2m

People

Employees 213

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Other Charitable Purposes

Who it helps

  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • 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.