INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN EMBASSY JERUSALEM UK (CHARITY)

Registered charity 1189369 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as INERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN EMBASSY JERUSALEM UNITED KINGDOM (CHARITY)

ICEJ UK (Charity) operates throughout the UK and provides speakers, prayer meetings. lectures and conferences at various venues. It arranges Biblical tours of Israel and works with Jewish and Christian communities in this country to improve understanding between faiths. In Israel it provides aid to Arabs, Druze, Bedouin and Jewish communities to enhance their lives.

Objects

“To advance the Christian religion in the United Kingdom for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, conferences and the public celebration of religious festivals, producing and/or distributing literature on Christianity and the arrangement of spiritual and educational tours to enlighten people about the Jewish roots of the Christian faith”.“To contribute towards a better society in the United Kingdom by promoting social cohesion and better understanding between the Christian and Jewish communities and to contribute to the spiritual and moral education of children and young adults by a comprehensive Holocaust Education Programme”.“To support humanitarian projects in all sectors of society in Israel, including the relief of poverty, education and assisting those fleeing hardship and religious persecution to emigrate to Israel" 

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Religious Activities · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Get email alerts

Latest income
£210k
Latest spending
£265k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £55,163 for the year ended 31 July 2025, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £224,486 to £169,322. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £167,523, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their policy target of holding three months of operating costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified during the examination of the financial statements.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (96% of income)
“Donations and legacies 4 69,941 131,920 201,861” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Fundraising cost ratio: 52.5% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“Expenditure on raising funds: Direct costs 6 110,164”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months operating costs (held: £168k)
“The trustees have set the reserves policy which amounts to the charity holding 3 months operating costs in reserve to cover operating costs, funding for emergencies and/or unique opportunities.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: 1 trustee received a salary of £19,339 and 1 trustee received £17,262 for services provided to International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (United Kingdom) Limited.
“No remuneration or other benefits from employment with the charity were received by the trustees. However, 1 trustee received a salary of £19,339 and 1 trustee received £17,262 for services provided to International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (United Kingdom) Limited, company registration number 06655025.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2022)

Total income
£503k
Total spending
£173k
Cost of raising funds
£53k
Reserves (reported)
£341k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~23.7 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.1 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 10.5% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 3.0%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Israel · Scotland · Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£210k£265k
31/07/2024£264k£304k
31/07/2023£197k£291k
31/07/2022£503k£173k
31/07/2021£107k£79k

Common questions

Is INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN EMBASSY JERUSALEM UK (CHARITY) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £55,163 for the year ended 31 July 2025, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £224,486 to £169,322. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £167,523, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their policy target of holding three months of operating costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified during the examination of the financial statements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.