INTERSERVE INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP
Interserve International Fellowship helps support Interserve country operations across the globe.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES:1. TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE;2. TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP;3. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION;4. TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PRESERVE HEALTH;5. TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF CHARITIES WHO ARE MEMBERS OF INTERSERVE INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, CO-ORDINATION, EDUCATION AND TRAINING; AND6. TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH MAY BE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of $121,846 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total reserves of $658,969. The trustees confirm that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis, citing that future reserves and income are sufficient to meet current commitments. The charity does not employ staff directly but utilizes staff from other entities, reimbursing them for expenses.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees have amended the reserves policy during the year and now state that the Charity should hold a minimum unrestricted reserve (including designated funds) equivalent to six months expenditure - approximately $230,000.” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- Janet Anne Kennedychair
- GEANA PATRICIA PEREIRA
- Jane Elise Fairweather
- Joohee Lee
- Mathew Santhosh Thomas
- Min Dong Paul Lee
- Rev Rita Rimkiene
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £501k | £591k |
| 31/12/2024 | £493k | £567k |
| 31/12/2023 | £407k | £644k |
| 31/12/2022 | £479k | £686k |
| 31/12/2021 | £358k | £285k |
Common questions
Is INTERSERVE INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of $121,846 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total reserves of $658,969. The trustees confirm that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis, citing that future reserves and income are sufficient to meet current commitments. The charity does not employ staff directly but utilizes staff from other entities, reimbursing them for expenses. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds INTERSERVE INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP?
Funders whose own accounts filings name INTERSERVE INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP as a grant recipient include INTERNATIONAL SERVICE FELLOWSHIP TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL SERVICE FELLOWSHIP TRUST | FY2025 | £30k | Funded from designated Legacy tithe fund |
| INTERNATIONAL SERVICE FELLOWSHIP TRUST | FY2024 | £22k | Funded from designated Legacy tithe fund |
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- INTERNATIONAL RELIEF FRIENDSHIP FOUNDATION
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- INTEGRITY INTERNATIONAL TRUST
- IDRB
- BETHEL PRAYER FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL
- INTERCLIMATE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTERSERVE INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP | £501k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| INTERNATIONAL RELIEF FRIENDSHIP FOUNDATION | £83k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| INTERNATIONAL SERVICE FELLOWSHIP TRUST | £2.7m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| INTEGRITY INTERNATIONAL TRUST | £72k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| IDRB | £171k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BETHEL PRAYER FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL | £29k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |