IRIS GLOBAL UK LIMITED
The charity exists to raise funds for Iris Global locations around the world. The aims and objectives of Iris Global internationally are shared by Iris Global UK Limited but the charity is independently administered and the other Iris Global organisations do not have voting rights on the board of Iris Global UK Limited.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £126,328, which the Trustees consider sufficient in accordance with their policy of maintaining three to six months of expenditure. The charity reported a net income surplus of £59,066 for the year, having generated total incoming resources of £347,150 against charitable expenditure of £288,084.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month's expenditure.” — page 5
“Two Trustees were paid as consultants during the year under the name of Awakening Life - £33,475 (2024: £35,245)” — page 15
Trustees
- Andrew Fanstone
- Catherine Brennan
- Felicity Hyde-Thompson
- Janet Kilpatrick
- Pamela Gaston
- Rev Alan Kilpatrick
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £347k | £288k |
| 31/03/2024 | £276k | £300k |
| 31/03/2023 | £314k | £348k |
| 31/03/2022 | £318k | £300k |
| 31/03/2021 | £457k | £414k |
Common questions
Is IRIS GLOBAL UK LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £126,328, which the Trustees consider sufficient in accordance with their policy of maintaining three to six months of expenditure. The charity reported a net income surplus of £59,066 for the year, having generated total incoming resources of £347,150 against charitable expenditure of £288,084. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds IRIS GLOBAL UK LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name IRIS GLOBAL UK LIMITED as a grant recipient include BOURNE CHRISTIAN CENTRE, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, LEICESTER.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOURNE CHRISTIAN CENTRE | FY2022 | £3k | Overseas mission |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, LEICESTER | FY2022 | £875 | Societies & organisations |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE HEADLEY TRUST | 1 | £90k |
| THE BLAGRAVE TRUST | 1 | £87k |
| JOFFE CHARITABLE TRUST CIO | 1 | £81k |
| THE LADY FATEMAH (A.S.) CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £78k |
| EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £58k |
| SMALLWOOD TRUST | 1 | £48k |
| ALLAN AND NESTA FERGUSON CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | 1 | £15k |
| THE EVAN CORNISH FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
Charities like this
- INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE ORGANIZATION (UK) LIMITED
- IRISE INTERNATIONAL
- INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT LIMITED
- THE CENTRE FOR GLOBAL STUDIES
- IAC-UK
- BE GLOBAL FOUNDATION
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRIS GLOBAL UK LIMITED | £347k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE ORGANIZATION (UK) LIMITED | £26.7m | £160,001 - £170,000 | — | above | — | noted |
| IRISE INTERNATIONAL | £227k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT LIMITED | £479k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE CENTRE FOR GLOBAL STUDIES | £95k | — | 0 | below | — | noted |
| IAC-UK | £804k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |