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Cfi Charitable Trust

Also known as: Cfi Communications, Christian Friends of Israel

The charity publishes material, arranges meetings,tours and conferences, and provides financial help to further its objects, namely the educationof the public concerning Israel and its citizens, the reliefof poor and needy people inIsrael or who are seeking to emigrate to that country, the advancement of education over what the Bible has to say about Israel, the advancement of the Christian faith.

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Activities & Mission

The charity publishes material, arranges meetings,tours and conferences, and provides financial help to further its objects, namely the educationof the public concerning Israel and its citizens, the reliefof poor and needy people inIsrael or who are seeking to emigrate to that country, the advancement of education over what the Bible has to say about Israel, the advancement of the Christian faith.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£708,909
Latest Expenditure
£635,963

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 89.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 4.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £609,309
Charitable Activities £45,305
Other Trading £0
Investments £54,295
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £635,963
Raising Funds £0
Governance £28,181
Grants to Institutions £118,075
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£708,909
£635,963£635,963£915,653£200,00010 / 20
2023
£541,298
£538,913£538,913£842,652£200,00010 / 20
2022
£658,211
£473,231£473,231£840,207£200,0009 / 15
2021
£440,698
£500,4240 / 20
2020
£472,832
£451,8830 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Cfi Charitable Trust

What does Cfi Charitable Trust do?

The charity publishes material, arranges meetings,tours and conferences, and provides financial help to further its objects, namely the educationof the public concerning Israel and its citizens, the reliefof poor and needy people inIsrael or who are seeking to emigrate to that country, the advancement of education over what the Bible has to say about Israel, the advancement of the Christian faith.

How much income did Cfi Charitable Trust report in 2024?

Cfi Charitable Trust reported total income of £709k and reported expenditure of £636k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Cfi Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

Cfi Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 February 2004 as charity number 1101899. It has been registered for 22 years.

Who runs Cfi Charitable Trust?

Cfi Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID JOHN LINNELL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Cfi Charitable Trust operate?

Cfi Charitable Trust operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Cfi Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Cfi Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1101899.

Details

Address
c/o Caladine Ltd
Chantry House
22 Upperton Road
EASTBOURNE
East Sussex
BN21 1BF
Registration Date
4 February 2004
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4004229
Charity Number
1101899

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Trustees

DAVID JOHN LINNELL Chair
Andrew Berkinshaw-Smith
Dr Jonathan Holbrook
Elizabeth Mackenzie

Also Known As

  • Cfi Communications
  • Christian Friends of Israel

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30 July 2026
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