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BRITISH FRIENDS OF SHALVA

Registered charity 1081887 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SHALVA

Latest income
£719k
Latest spending
£655k
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £63,866 for the year, resulting in unrestricted funds of £171,352. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. The charity is solely dependent upon donations from individuals and other charitable organisations.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a level which the trustees think appropriate after considering the future commitments of the charity and the likely governance costs of the charity for the next year (held: £171k)
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are free reserves of the charity, at a level which the trustees think appropriate after considering the future commitments of the charity and the likely governance costs of the charity for the next year.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — British Friends of Shalva (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£719k
Total spending
£655k
Cost of raising funds
£153k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Israel

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£719k£655k
31/12/2024£534k£617k
31/12/2023£765k£742k
31/12/2022£528k£478k
31/12/2021£587k£565k

Common questions

Is BRITISH FRIENDS OF SHALVA financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £63,866 for the year, resulting in unrestricted funds of £171,352. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. The charity is solely dependent upon donations from individuals and other charitable organisations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds BRITISH FRIENDS OF SHALVA?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BRITISH FRIENDS OF SHALVA as a grant recipient include THE SENECA TRUST, THE MAURICE AND VIVIENNE WOHL PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION, RECHOV GORDON CHARITABLE TRUST, J E JOSEPH CHARITABLE FUND, THE JERUSALEM FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
THE SENECA TRUSTFY2025£199k
THE SENECA TRUSTFY2023£100k
THE MAURICE AND VIVIENNE WOHL PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATIONFY2023£25k
RECHOV GORDON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£19k
J E JOSEPH CHARITABLE FUNDFY2026£9k
THE JERUSALEM FOUNDATIONFY2024£9k

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
REUBEN FOUNDATION1£143k
THE DYNA AND FALA WEINSTOCK CHARITABLE TRUST1£100k
W F SOUTHALL TRUST1£67k
UOHC FOUNDATION LTD1£60k
H C D MEMORIAL FUND1£50k
THE BALCOMBE CHARITABLE TRUST1£35k
THE PAULINE AVIGES-GRAHAM FOUNDATION1£30k
THE VIVIENNE AND SAMUEL COHEN CHARITABLE TRUST1£20k

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