ISRAEL GUIDE DOG CENTRE UK

Registered charity 1188449 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as IGDC UK

Latest income
£695k
Latest spending
£933k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £237,163 for the year, resulting in a deficit due to the trustees' decision to utilize accumulated assets to fund remittances to Israel. Despite this, unrestricted reserves were maintained at £322,902, which the trustees consider to be in line with their policy of holding six months of overheads and planned remittances. The charity's gross income increased to £695,492, supported by donations and charitable activities.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months of overheads and six months of planned remittances to the Centre in Israel (held: £323k)
It is the policy of the charity to maintain reserves sufficient to cover approximately six months of overheads and six months of planned remittances to the Centre in Israel — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Israel Guide Dog Centre UK (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£695k
Total spending
£933k
Cost of raising funds
£13k
Reserves (reported)
£323k
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~4.2 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Israel · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£695k£933k
31/12/2024£626k£507k
31/12/2023£495k£403k
31/12/2022£398k£509k
31/12/2021£797k£762k

Common questions

Is ISRAEL GUIDE DOG CENTRE UK financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £237,163 for the year, resulting in a deficit due to the trustees' decision to utilize accumulated assets to fund remittances to Israel. Despite this, unrestricted reserves were maintained at £322,902, which the trustees consider to be in line with their policy of holding six months of overheads and planned remittances. The charity's gross income increased to £695,492, supported by donations and charitable activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds ISRAEL GUIDE DOG CENTRE UK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ISRAEL GUIDE DOG CENTRE UK as a grant recipient include THE LAUFFER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST, COL-RENO LIMITED, SHORESH CHARITABLE TRUST (DR RUTH BORCHARD GIFT).

Known funders

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