"IF..."

Registered charity 1095626 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Since 2002, iF Charity has been working with its partners to support Palestinians through a variety of relief and development programmes. The charity aims to further empower the people of Gaza in their efforts to build strong and resilient communities through poverty relief, education, community development and medical aid.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£3.0m
Latest spending
£2.2m
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £838,429 for the year, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £1,822,348. The trustees confirm that these reserves are sufficient to cover operational costs and planned charitable expenditure for at least one year. The financial position is described as sound with appropriate safeguards in place.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 10.0% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“The cost of raising funds amounted to £294,259 (2023: £216,103), which is 10% of the total Income.” — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: at least one year (held: £1.8m)
“The trustees have established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds not committed or invested are maintained at a level that allows the charity to operate as a going concern for at least one year.” — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees' travel costs reimbursed
“During the year £1,338 (2023 - nil) was incurred for trustees’ travel costs. There were no other related party transactions.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by M Akram & Co.. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — iF Charity (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£3.0m
Total spending
£2.2m
Cost of raising funds
£294k
Reserves (reported)
£1.8m
Employees
13

Reported reserves equal ~10.1 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 9.8% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Occupied Palestinian Territories

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£3.0m£2.2m
31/12/2023£2.6m£2.1m
31/12/2022£3.1m£4.0m
31/12/2021£4.1m£3.4m
31/12/2020£2.2m£1.7m

Common questions

Is "IF..." financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £838,429 for the year, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £1,822,348. The trustees confirm that these reserves are sufficient to cover operational costs and planned charitable expenditure for at least one year. The financial position is described as sound with appropriate safeguards in place. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by M Akram & Co..

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR ARTS AND CULTURE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
"IF..."£3.0m—0above10.0%no doubt
THE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR ARTS AND CULTURE FY2024£104k—0unclear—no doubt
IHSAN FOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION FY2025£641k—0unclear—no doubt
ISRAELI CHARITY FOUNDATION FY2024£124k—0unclear—no doubt
IFS FOUNDATION FY2024£199k—0unclear—no doubt
MEDICAL AID FOR PALESTINIANS FY2024£56.6m——unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.