UK GIVES LTD

Registered charity 1161366 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote, encourage, and facilitate charitable giving and philanthropy in the United Kingdom.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.5m
Latest spending
£1.6m
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £122,420 for the year, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £221,486. The trustees confirm that these reserves are adequate to meet obligations as they fall due and that the charity has no salaried employees. The filing indicates no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: distribute funds in furtherance of its charitable objectives; maintain bank balance to meet expenses as they fall due (held: £221k)
“The current policy of the charity is to distribute funds in furtherance of its charitable objectives. A bank balance is maintained to meet expenses as they fall due.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant to IsraelGives Foundation
“During the year the charity paid a grant of £554,999 (2024: £759,654) to the IsraelGives Foundation, a registered charity in Israel of which Mr Bonder is a common trustee.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Landau Morley LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)

Total income
£1.5m
Total spending
£1.6m
Cost of raising funds
£24k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter 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: 1.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Israel · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£1.5m£1.6m
31/07/2024£2.3m£2.1m
31/07/2023£473k£461k
31/07/2022£482k£467k
31/07/2021£584k£575k

Common questions

Is UK GIVES LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £122,420 for the year, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £221,486. The trustees confirm that these reserves are adequate to meet obligations as they fall due and that the charity has no salaried employees. The filing indicates no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Landau Morley LLP.

Who funds UK GIVES LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name UK GIVES LTD as a grant recipient include B K CHARITABLE TRUST, THE MURIEL AND GERSHON COREN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE JMCMRJ SORRELL FOUNDATION, BETTENHURST CHARITY LIMITED, The Marks Family Charitable Trust.

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 SWIRE 2765.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
UK GIVES LTD£1.5m—0above—no doubt
SWIRE 2765 FY2024£2.2m—0above—no doubt
GIVINGWORKS FY2025£1.4m—0unclear—no doubt
GOFUNDME.ORG.UK FY2025£227k—0above—no doubt
LITTLE GIVING FY2024£641k—0unclear—no doubt
1692 FY2025£462k—0within—no doubt

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