Activities

As described by the charity on the register

To relieve persons, in any part of the world, who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress (including starvation, sickness or any disability or affliction) and primarily, but not exclusively, when such need, hardship, or distress is the result of national or international disaster, war or civil disturbance or by reason of their social and economic circumstances.

Latest income

£13.5m

Expenditure

£8.7m

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 £4.5m £9.1m
2021-12-31 £8.4m £6.2m
2022-12-31 £10.9m £7.2m
2023-12-31 £4.8m £9.3m
2024-12-31 £13.5m £8.7m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2024-12-31 · consolidated (group) figures

Income mix

Donations & legacies £11.9m
Charitable activities £0
Trading £0
Investment income £1.6m
Total income £13.5m

Spending

Charitable spend £8.2m
Raising funds £461k
Grants to institutions £6.2m
Governance £174k
Total expenditure £8.7m

Balance sheet

Reserves £48.9m
Total funds £48.9m
— restricted £0
— unrestricted £48.9m
— endowment £0
Total assets £48.9m
Cash £3.8m

People

Employees 7

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment

Who it helps

  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations

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.