THE JERUSALEM AND THE MIDDLE EAST CHURCH ASSOCIATION
The Object of the Charity is to encourage support for the religious and other charitable work of the Episcopal Church of Jerusalem and the Middle East and the Episcopal/Anglican Province of Alexandria, in communion with the See of CanterburyThe Charity's charitable purposes are; through grant making, to bring relief of poverty, education, health, community development and relief to those in need
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,203,074, with the trustees considering this level prudent to support regular grants and urgent funding needs. The trustees confirm that finances are adequate to continue carrying out charitable objectives with prudent management, and the independent auditors reported no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Investment income 3 72,032 68,256 140,288 135,587” — page 13
“it is the policy of the trustees, within the terms of the Charity, to maintain reserves at an adequate level to support these two needs. While keeping the level of resources under constant review, the trustees consider the current level to be prudent for this purpose.” — page 5
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (08/11/2016)
Trustees
- Rev David Longechair
- Catherine Mary Dawkins
- Catriona Hannah Laing
- DAVID WRIGHT
- Dr CLARE AMOS
- Dr James Roberts
- JOHN MULLIN CLARK
- Rev Dr Alastair James Kirk
- The Right Reverend Anthony James BALL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £268k | £232k |
| 30/06/2024 | £437k | £1.0m |
| 30/06/2023 | £174k | £305k |
| 30/06/2022 | £283k | £467k |
| 30/06/2021 | £95k | £440k |
Common questions
Is THE JERUSALEM AND THE MIDDLE EAST CHURCH ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,203,074, with the trustees considering this level prudent to support regular grants and urgent funding needs. The trustees confirm that finances are adequate to continue carrying out charitable objectives with prudent management, and the independent auditors reported no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Sheen Stickland.
Who funds THE JERUSALEM AND THE MIDDLE EAST CHURCH ASSOCIATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE JERUSALEM AND THE MIDDLE EAST CHURCH ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SHERBORNE WITH CASTLETON.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SHERBORNE WITH CASTLETON | FY2021 | £500 | Donations International |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| The Gerald and Gail Ronson Family Foundation | 1 | £1.6m |
| THE MAURICE WOHL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £900k |
| THE MARCUS MARGULIES CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £767k |
| THE EXILARCH'S FOUNDATION | 1 | £641k |
| SF FOUNDATION | 1 | £445k |
| DAVID & RUTH LEWIS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £355k |
| FRIENDS OF WMSBG-KOLEL DAMESEK ELIEZER | 1 | £181k |
| GERSON BERGER ASSOCIATION LIMITED | 1 | £180k |
Charities like this
- FRIENDS OF EIDAH CHAREIDIS ORTHODOX COUNCIL OF JERUSALEM
- YETEV LEV LONDON JERUSALEM TRUST
- THE JERUSALEM FOUNDATION
- NEW JERUSALEM APOSTOLIC CHURCH (BIRMINGHAM)
- THE EGYPTIAN CHRISTIAN ORTHODOX ASSOCIATION FOR THE MIDLANDS
- COMMISSARIAT OF THE HOLY LAND
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE JERUSALEM AND THE MIDDLE EAST CHURCH ASSOCIATION | £268k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF EIDAH CHAREIDIS ORTHODOX COUNCIL OF JERUSALEM | £215k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YETEV LEV LONDON JERUSALEM TRUST | £753k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE JERUSALEM FOUNDATION | £3.0m | — | 0 | below | 1.6% | no doubt |
| NEW JERUSALEM APOSTOLIC CHURCH (BIRMINGHAM) | £470k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE EGYPTIAN CHRISTIAN ORTHODOX ASSOCIATION FOR THE MIDLANDS | £413k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |