500K INTERNATIONAL

Registered charity 1195636 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 500K

500k issues grants to empower local people to share God's love and bring about communitytransformation. This is primarily worked out through its support of field workers and the faith communitiesthat they establish and grow.

Objects

I) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISITAN RELIGION IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.II) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISIONS OF GOODS AND SERVICES OF ANY KIND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT. III) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IS SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.IV) TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.

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

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Cambridge, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £699,322 at year-end, which the trustees note exceeded their target policy of 25-50% of the next year’s budget. The charity reported total income of £1,260,109 and total expenditure of £759,786, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The trustees confirmed there is no material uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue in operational existence.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by PEM Audit Limited. Discloses 5 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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

Reported reserves equal ~11.0 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (19/05/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Malcolm Forsythchair
• Akeel Husein Kurban Sachak · trustee of 4 other charities
• Benjamin Hadfield
• Catherine Healey
• Christopher Blackham
• Dr Paul Ryan · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sarah Abraham · trustee of 2 other charities
• Stephen Sodadasi

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

Operates in: Throughout England · United States

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with UK FUND FOR CHARITIES.

• UK FUND FOR CHARITIES income £4.6m
• CHAPEL & YORK UK FOUNDATION LIMITED income £1.7m
• Ruskington Community Church income £61k
• INTERNATIONAL TEAMS UK TRUST income £665k
• IMPACT GIVING UK TRUST income £2.5m
• THE P27 TRUST income £963k

Side by side with its peers

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