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Friends Of The Holy Land

CARRYING OUT HUMANITARIAN SUPPORT RELATING TO HOUSING, EDUCATION AND THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS TO THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITES OF ALL DENOMINATIONS IN THE AREAS IN WHICH WE OPERATE.

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Activities & Mission

CARRYING OUT HUMANITARIAN SUPPORT RELATING TO HOUSING, EDUCATION AND THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS TO THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITES OF ALL DENOMINATIONS IN THE AREAS IN WHICH WE OPERATE.

Grants

Friends Of The Holy Land is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and other defined groups
What it supports
education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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
£0
Latest Expenditure
£0

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 88.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 3.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £831,169
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £45,906
Investments £684
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £772,580
Raising Funds £30,269
Governance £1,150
Grants to Institutions £0
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 2023.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2023
£877,759
£802,849£772,580£393,289£188,8514 / 50
2022
£805,337
£834,116£817,836£318,379£180,8583 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Friends Of The Holy Land

What does Friends Of The Holy Land do?

CARRYING OUT HUMANITARIAN SUPPORT RELATING TO HOUSING, EDUCATION AND THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS TO THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITES OF ALL DENOMINATIONS IN THE AREAS IN WHICH WE OPERATE.

How much income did Friends Of The Holy Land report in 2023?

Friends Of The Holy Land reported total income of £878k and reported expenditure of £803k for the financial year ending 2023, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Friends Of The Holy Land registered as a charity?

Friends Of The Holy Land was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 June 2009 as charity number 1130054. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs Friends Of The Holy Land?

Friends Of The Holy Land is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Of The Holy Land operate?

Friends Of The Holy Land operates across 4 areas: Israel, Jordan, Occupied Palestinian Territories and England And Wales.

Is Friends Of The Holy Land a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Of The Holy Land is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1130054.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
9 June 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4045023
Charity Number
1130054

Trustees

Dr CHARLES REED
Dr DAVID RYALL
Also governs 2 other charities
Mary Gail Brown
Also governs 1 other charity
Michael Francis Swinburne
Also governs 2 other charities
Rev David John Hasting Longe
Also governs 1 other charity
Rt Rev James Curry
Also governs 2 other charities
Susan Oliver
Also governs 1 other charity

Data & trust

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