Irish Chaplaincy
IRISH CHAPLAINCY (FOUNDED IN 1957 AS "THE IRISH CHAPLAINCY IN BRITAIN") IS A SOCIAL ACTION CHARITY PROVIDING ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT FOR IRISH IMMIGRANTS AND OTHER PEOPLE OF IRISH HERITAGE IN ENGLAND AND WALES.
Activities & Mission
IRISH CHAPLAINCY (FOUNDED IN 1957 AS "THE IRISH CHAPLAINCY IN BRITAIN") IS A SOCIAL ACTION CHARITY PROVIDING ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT FOR IRISH IMMIGRANTS AND OTHER PEOPLE OF IRISH HERITAGE IN ENGLAND AND WALES.
Grants
Irish Chaplaincy is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Total spending (2025)
- £505,557
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and the general public
- What it supports
- the advancement of health or the saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic or community development and employment
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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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £515,021 | £505,557 | £505,557 | £436,317 | £436,317 | 12 / 20 |
| 2024 | £639,631 | £492,483 | £487,112 | £426,853 | £356,185 | 12 / 40 |
| 2023 | £492,484 | £479,540 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2022 | £466,642 | £446,851 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2021 | £513,380 | £474,086 | £474,086 | £246,970 | £160,788 | 10 / 40 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Irish Chaplaincy
What does Irish Chaplaincy do?
IRISH CHAPLAINCY (FOUNDED IN 1957 AS "THE IRISH CHAPLAINCY IN BRITAIN") IS A SOCIAL ACTION CHARITY PROVIDING ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT FOR IRISH IMMIGRANTS AND OTHER PEOPLE OF IRISH HERITAGE IN ENGLAND AND WALES.
How much income did Irish Chaplaincy report in 2025?
Irish Chaplaincy reported total income of £515k and reported expenditure of £506k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Irish Chaplaincy registered as a charity?
Irish Chaplaincy was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 February 2015 as charity number 1160365. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Irish Chaplaincy?
Irish Chaplaincy is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Clare Coffey. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Irish Chaplaincy operate?
Irish Chaplaincy operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Irish Chaplaincy a registered charity?
Yes — Irish Chaplaincy is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1160365.
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Also governs 1 other charity
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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