YOUTH ALIYAH - CHILD RESCUE

Registered charity 1077913 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as I RESCUE

Represents youth villages in Israel that offer a haven for under-privileged, deprived and needy immigrant, refugee and native Israeli children.

Objects

1) TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL, PHYSICAL AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND IN PARTICULAR ( BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) AMONGST CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS PRACTISING OR ADHERING TO THE JEWISH RELIGION AND RESIDENT IN ISRAEL; 2) TO EDUCATE AND ASSIST CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH THEIR LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES SO TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED;3) TO RELIEVE NEED, HARDSHIP, DISTRESS OR SUFFERING AND IN PARTICULAR ( BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS WHO ARE OR INTEND TO BECOME RESIDENT IN ISRAEL;4) THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE JEWISH RELIGION;5) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.1m
Latest spending
£1.1m
Registered
1999
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,509,190, which the trustees consider meets their policy aim of maintaining reserves broadly equivalent to one year’s support and governance costs. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £8,972 for the year, with total income decreasing by 19% to £1,096,077 compared to the previous year.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one year's support and governance (held: £1.5m)
“The Trustees’ reserves policy aims to maintain general reserves broadly equivalent to one year’s support and governance to ensure continuity of service.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from trustees
“During the year, the charity received the donations from the trustees of £38,930. There are no other donations from related parties which are outside the normal course of business and no restricted donations from related parties.” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Children and Youth Aliyah Committee for Great Britain and Eire, Youth Aliyah - Child Rescue Scholarship and Maintenance Fund
“Detailed below is a list of the charity's subsidiary undertakings, both of which are registered in England and operate within the United Kingdom.” — page 25
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Goldwins Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Youth Aliyah Child Rescue (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.1m
Total spending
£1.1m
Cost of raising funds
£297k
Reserves (reported)
£513k
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~5.6 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 27.1% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Barnet · Israel

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.1m£1.1m
31/03/2024£1.3m£1.1m
31/03/2023£883k£970k
31/03/2022£668k£997k
31/03/2021£863k£1.1m

Common questions

Is YOUTH ALIYAH - CHILD RESCUE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,509,190, which the trustees consider meets their policy aim of maintaining reserves broadly equivalent to one year’s support and governance costs. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £8,972 for the year, with total income decreasing by 19% to £1,096,077 compared to the previous year. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Goldwins Limited.