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the insurance charities

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, and people with disabilities. The Insurance Charities is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales, Ireland, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The Charity's activities are to provide financial assistance towards the education and training and relief of need, hardship, sickness, disability, old age or distress of persons who are now or have been engaged in any aspect of the insurance industry and of children, spouses, partners, former spouses or partners and other relatives or dependants of such persons.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,099,000
Latest Expenditure
£2,130,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 161.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 83.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 20.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £251,000
Charitable Activities £8,000
Other Trading £0
Investments £840,000
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,771,000
Raising Funds £359,000
Governance £79,000
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,099,000£2,130,000£1,771,000£38,278,000£35,301,0007 / 40
2023£1,127,000£1,768,000£1,559,000£36,029,000£33,067,0007 / 50
2022£1,045,000£1,126,000£940,000£38,833,000£39,947,0007 / 87
2021£1,109,000£1,265,000£1,085,000£38,833,000£35,417,0006 / 65
2020£1,400,000£2,206,000£1,983,000£32,738,000£29,758,0006 / 93

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers