MYISRAEL

Registered charity 1121960 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MY ISRAEL, MY ISRAEL LIMITED

Myisrael was founded in 2008 to support under-the-radar causes in Israel that are making a real difference. Our partner charities tackle a wide range of issues; from mental health and special needs to poverty, homelessness, loneliness and education. You can choose exactly where your money goes, knowing that every cause is carefully vetted and personally supported by our expert team.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF HARDSHIP, EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY, OF PEOPLE REGARDLESS OF AGE, LIVING IN ISRAEL AND OTHER COUNTRIES BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES.

Area of benefit: OVERSEAS

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

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

Registered contact address: Barnet, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£1.7m
Latest spending
£2.3m
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net expenditure of £599,431 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £956,469 to £357,038. Unrestricted free reserves stood at £346,999, while the charity's policy is to maintain reserves sufficient to support activities for at least three months. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting was appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level, which enables the charity to adequately support its activities for a period of not less than 3 months. (reserves figure: £347k)
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level, which enables the charity to adequately support its activities for a period of not less than 3 months.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees made donations to charitable trusts of which they are also trustees.
“The trustees, together with charitable trusts of which certain trustees are also trustees, made donations during the year in the sum of £18,915 (2024: £18,909).” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Goldwins Limited. Discloses 5 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2022 (received 01/11/2023, 1 day after the 31/10/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Myisrael (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.

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

Total income
£1.7m
Total spending
£2.3m
Cost of raising funds
£96k
Reserves (reported)
£347k
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~1.8 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (99% 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: 5.5% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Israel

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£1.7m£2.3m
31/12/2024£1.8m£1.8m
31/12/2023£1.7m£1.3m
31/12/2022£825k£801k
31/12/2021£911k£937k

Common questions

Is MYISRAEL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net expenditure of £599,431 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £956,469 to £357,038. Unrestricted free reserves stood at £346,999, while the charity's policy is to maintain reserves sufficient to support activities for at least three months. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting was appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Goldwins Limited.

Who funds MYISRAEL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name MYISRAEL as a grant recipient include THE CHARLES WOLFSON CHARITABLE TRUST, THE ARCHIE SHERMAN CHARITABLE TRUST, THE BERTIE BLACK FOUNDATION, THE RICHARD HARRIS CHARITABLE TRUST, THE SIR SIGMUND STERNBERG CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Known funders

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

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with KEREN ERETZ YISROEL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MYISRAEL£1.7m—0unclear—no doubt
KEREN ERETZ YISROEL FY2025£44k—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF YAD SARAH FY2025£419k—0unclear—no doubt
TSUR YISRAEL FY2025£29k—0above—no doubt
ANGLO-ISRAEL ASSOCIATION FY2024£0——unclear—no doubt
CHASDEI YITZOK CHARITIES LIMITED FY2025£203k—0unclear—no doubt

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