INTELLIGENCE CORPS ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1175211 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£528k
Latest spending
£601k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that total funds carried forward were £2,814,645, with unrestricted funds of £1,098,614. The charity reported a net income of £48,345 for the year, driven by significant investment gains, although operational expenditure exceeded incoming resources from activities. The trustees confirmed that financial resilience remains intact despite a negative bank position in the Benevolent Fund, which is being addressed through investment liquidation.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: up to £100,000 of free unrestricted reserves (held: £1.1m)
Trustees recognise the requirement for adequate resource should the association suffer a significant financial shock and assess that any recovery plan would be able to be enacted within 15 months and would require up to £100,000 of free unrestricted reserves. — page 6
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Military Intelligence Museum
During the year the charity paid grants of £10,000 to the Military Intelligence Museum for the purpose of educating the public in the role, history, traditions, customs and ethos of the corps. — page 25
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£528k
Total spending
£601k
Cost of raising funds
£47k
Reserves (reported)
£100k
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~2.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Register events

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

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£528k£601k
31/12/2023£490k£519k
31/12/2022£490k£519k
31/12/2021£599k£384k
31/12/2020£500k£361k

Common questions

Is INTELLIGENCE CORPS ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that total funds carried forward were £2,814,645, with unrestricted funds of £1,098,614. The charity reported a net income of £48,345 for the year, driven by significant investment gains, although operational expenditure exceeded incoming resources from activities. The trustees confirmed that financial resilience remains intact despite a negative bank position in the Benevolent Fund, which is being addressed through investment liquidation. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.

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