International Needs UK
EDUCATION - BUILDING AND MAINTAINING SCHOOLS AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRES. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - PROVIDING MEDICAL CENTRES, WATER PROJECTS, RELEASING WOMEN AND CHILDREN FROM SLAVERY, AIDS/HIV AWARENESS PROGRAMMES, MICRO CREDIT TRAINING AND LOANS. SUPPORTING CHURCHES - PROVIDING BIBLE CORRESPONDENCE COURSES, THEOLOGICAL TRAINING AND CHURCH PLANTING
Activities & Mission
EDUCATION - BUILDING AND MAINTAINING SCHOOLS AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRES. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - PROVIDING MEDICAL CENTRES, WATER PROJECTS, RELEASING WOMEN AND CHILDREN FROM SLAVERY, AIDS/HIV AWARENESS PROGRAMMES, MICRO CREDIT TRAINING AND LOANS. SUPPORTING CHURCHES - PROVIDING BIBLE CORRESPONDENCE COURSES, THEOLOGICAL TRAINING AND CHURCH PLANTING
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 73% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 25% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 21% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,052,722 | £1,185,352 | £1,055,414 | £554,621 | £164,783 | 8 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,007,343 | £1,006,930 | £842,973 | £691,967 | £169,045 | 8 / 4 |
| 2022 | £1,008,004 | £1,010,102 | £926,545 | £688,964 | £182,765 | 7 / 4 |
| 2021 | £867,770 | £773,569 | £712,714 | £678,297 | £278,968 | 6 / 6 |
| 2020 | £931,117 | £888,537 | £835,095 | £584,096 | £290,857 | 7 / 7 |
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Frequently asked questions about International Needs UK
What does International Needs UK do?
EDUCATION - BUILDING AND MAINTAINING SCHOOLS AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRES. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - PROVIDING MEDICAL CENTRES, WATER PROJECTS, RELEASING WOMEN AND CHILDREN FROM SLAVERY, AIDS/HIV AWARENESS PROGRAMMES, MICRO CREDIT TRAINING AND LOANS. SUPPORTING CHURCHES - PROVIDING BIBLE CORRESPONDENCE COURSES, THEOLOGICAL TRAINING AND CHURCH PLANTING
How much income did International Needs UK report in 2024?
International Needs UK reported total income of £1.05m and reported expenditure of £1.19m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is International Needs UK?
International Needs UK has a program ratio of 100.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 73% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was International Needs UK registered as a charity?
International Needs UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 November 2017 as charity number 1175526. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs International Needs UK?
International Needs UK is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is ANTHONY TYRELL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does International Needs UK operate?
International Needs UK operates across 16 areas, including Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Congo (Democratic Republic) and 13 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is International Needs UK a registered charity?
Yes — International Needs UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1175526.
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