Irish In Britain

Also known as: Federation of Irish Societies

To improve the efficiency and effectiveness of charities and promote charities and purposes for the benefit of the Irish community(Irish by birth or by descent) by providing advice, information, training and support.

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Activities & Mission

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.

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£553,261

Latest Expenditure

£554,598

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 100.2%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 2.4%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £5,959

Charitable Activities £542,512

Other Trading £0

Investments £0

Other Income £4,790

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £554,598

Raising Funds £0

Governance £13,061

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 2025.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£553,261	£554,598	£554,598	£399,438	£399,438	11 / 0
2024	£680,046	£728,919	£728,919	£400,774	£394,824	9 / 10
2023	£445,888	£482,047				0 / 10
2022	£413,740	£422,975				0 / 10
2021	£460,896	£382,980				0 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Irish In Britain

What does Irish In Britain do?

How much income did Irish In Britain report in 2025?

Irish In Britain reported total income of £553k and reported expenditure of £555k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Irish In Britain registered as a charity?

Irish In Britain was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 May 2002 as charity number 1092268. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs Irish In Britain?

Irish In Britain is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Irish In Britain operate?

Irish In Britain operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Irish In Britain a registered charity?

Yes — Irish In Britain is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1092268.