IAH CHARITY COMPANY LIMITED

Registered charity 1141758 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as INDEPENDENCE AT HOME

IAH Charity Company Limited makes grants to people who are managing long-term illness and disability at home in the UK, and who are in financial need.The grants are one-off in nature, and help towards the cost of essential equipment, adaptations, and a wide range of other items which improve mobility, safety, quality of life and independence at home.

Objects

4.1 THE ASSISTANCE AND BENEFIT OF INDIVIDUALS SUFFERING FROM THE EFFECTS OF CHRONIC ILLNESS WHO ARE LIVING AT HOME AND THEIR DEPENDANTS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY TO BENEFICIARIES TO HELP THEM IN ANY WAY TOWARDS LIVING NORMAL LIVES IN THEIR HOMES OR ELSEWHERE INCLUDING GRANTS FOR MECHANICAL OR OTHER EQUIPMENT HOUSING FURNISHINGS HOLIDAYS TRAVEL MAINTENANCE SETTLEMENT OF DEBTS VOCATIONAL OR OTHER TRAINING OR FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE;AND 4.2 TO RELIEVE NEED, DISTRESS AND HARDSHIP FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

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

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Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income for the year of £212,785, supported by total incoming resources of £725,846. The charity holds free unrestricted reserves of £38,010, which the Trustees consider appropriate given income uncertainty. The auditors confirmed the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Alliotts LLP. 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.

• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

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

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

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 07620400 · Financial health read from its filings

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.

• HUNTER, Mark Adam — director, appointed 28/05/2024on trustee list
• CAMPBELL, Alexandra — director, appointed 26/09/2023on trustee list
• FITZALAN HOWARD, Amelia — director, appointed 26/09/2023not on trustee list
• CARTER, Timothy Nicolas — director, appointed 01/06/2011on trustee list
• ASTOR, George David — director, appointed 03/05/2011on trustee list
• WILSON, Anthony Richard — director, appointed 03/05/2011on trustee list
• DAVIES, Rosalyn Anne, Dr — director, appointed 03/05/2011not on trustee list
• FRANCKLIN, William Alexander Mavourn — director, appointed 03/05/2011on trustee list
• HARROW, Jennifer Rosemary, Professor — director, appointed 03/05/2011on trustee list

Official officers record.

Public-sector contracts awarded

From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2026)

Reported reserves equal ~0.6 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (77% 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: 14.6% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (08/09/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (21/10/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (13/07/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (02/10/2012) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (02/10/2012) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• DAVID ASTORchair
• Alexandra Campbell
• Amelia Fitzalan Howard · trustee of 3 other charities
• Dr ROSALYN ANNE DAVIES PHD FRCP
• MR RICHARD WILSON
• Mark Hunter
• PROFESSOR JENNIFER ROSEMARY HARROW
• TIMOTHY NICHOLAS CARTER
• WILLIAM ALEXANDER MAVOURN FRANCKLIN · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

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.

• WILLIAM ALEXANDER MAVOURN FRANCKLIN — trustee here and at THE JOHN ARMITAGE CHARITABLE TRUST

Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

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 IAAAE INTERNATIONAL.

• IAAAE INTERNATIONAL income £476k
• THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HUMAN VALUES income £123k
• HELP FOR HEALTH income £121k
• HELPING DISABILITIES TRUST income £131k
• AISHAH HELP income £86k
• IAG UK & EUROPE income £671k

Side by side with its peers

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