The Honourable The Irish Society
THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE THE PROMOTION OF ANY EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY OF THE COUNTY OF LONDONDERRY AND NEIGHBOURING AREAS
Activities & Mission
THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE THE PROMOTION OF ANY EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY OF THE COUNTY OF LONDONDERRY AND NEIGHBOURING AREAS
Grants
The Honourable The Irish Society is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Grants paid (2025)
- £211,917
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes
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
Financial Efficiency
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 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £611,416 | £681,759 | £674,491 | £14,836,615 | £14,137,912 | 5 / 0 |
| 2024 | £684,103 | £792,254 | £788,636 | £12,332,712 | £12,156,390 | 6 / 0 |
| 2023 | £677,362 | £636,050 | £629,452 | £12,065,529 | £11,724,478 | 6 / 0 |
| 2022 | £648,825 | £575,520 | £556,355 | £12,318,425 | £11,987,374 | 6 / 0 |
| 2021 | £654,228 | £606,017 | £572,104 | £12,437,326 | £12,105,405 | 6 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Honourable The Irish Society
What does The Honourable The Irish Society do?
THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE THE PROMOTION OF ANY EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY OF THE COUNTY OF LONDONDERRY AND NEIGHBOURING AREAS
How much income did The Honourable The Irish Society report in 2025?
The Honourable The Irish Society reported total income of £611k and reported expenditure of £682k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Honourable The Irish Society registered as a charity?
The Honourable The Irish Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 February 2013 as charity number 1150776. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs The Honourable The Irish Society?
The Honourable The Irish Society is governed by a board of 15 trustees. The chair of trustees is Alderman Vincent Keaveny CBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Honourable The Irish Society operate?
The Honourable The Irish Society operates in Northern Ireland, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Honourable The Irish Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Honourable The Irish Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1150776.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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