THE HONOURABLE THE IRISH SOCIETY
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £252,897 for the year ended 30 April 2023, primarily driven by unrealised losses on investments of £294,209. Despite this, the charity maintained unrestricted reserves of £11,724,478 and the trustees confirmed adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees aim to spend increased resources each year on charitable activities based on budgeted income and expenditure, while at the same time maintaining sufficient reserves to meet any expected capital requirements.”
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- Alderman Vincent Keaveny CBEchair
- Alderman Robert Picton Seymour Howard
- Alex Barr
- Anne Corbett
- Anthony David Fitzpatrick
- Ceri Wilkins
- Charles Edward Lord
- David Sales
- Dawn Linsey Wright CC
- Dawn Margaret Frampton
- Hugh Maximilian Hilliard Selka
- John Ross Foley
- Matthew Bell
- Philip Woodhouse Deputy
- Shravan Jashvantrai Joshi
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £611k | £682k |
| 30/04/2024 | £684k | £792k |
| 30/04/2023 | £677k | £636k |
| 30/04/2022 | £649k | £576k |
| 30/04/2021 | £654k | £606k |
Common questions
Is THE HONOURABLE THE IRISH SOCIETY financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £252,897 for the year ended 30 April 2023, primarily driven by unrealised losses on investments of £294,209. Despite this, the charity maintained unrestricted reserves of £11,724,478 and the trustees confirmed adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by IDS Chartered Accountants LLP.
Who funds THE HONOURABLE THE IRISH SOCIETY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE HONOURABLE THE IRISH SOCIETY as a grant recipient include DRAPERS CHARITABLE FUND.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| DRAPERS CHARITABLE FUND | FY2025 | £40k |
| DRAPERS CHARITABLE FUND | FY2024 | £40k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE DROMINTEE TRUST | 1 | £10k |