UKRAINIAN ACTION

Registered charity 1202133 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as UA

Ukrainian Action (UA) is a volunteer-run non-profit dedicated to supporting the survival and recovery of Ukraine.

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Latest income
£797k
Latest spending
£608k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £188,558 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income of £796,997 against total expenditure of £608,439. The trustees report that the charity has no fixed reserves policy and holds unrestricted funds of £196,367, noting that the charity has minimal overheads. The trustees confirm adequate resources for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis without any material uncertainties.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: The sum of £3,982 (2023: £4,400) was received from the Trustees and their connections.
“The sum of £3,982 (2023: £4,400) was received from the Trustees and their connections.” — page 29
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Ukrainian Action (UK) (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

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

Total income
£797k
Total spending
£608k
Cost of raising funds
£33k
Reserves (reported)
£196k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~3.9 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (93% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 4.1% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Poland · Throughout London · Ukraine

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£797k£608k
31/12/2023£68k£46k

Common questions

Is UKRAINIAN ACTION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £188,558 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income of £796,997 against total expenditure of £608,439. The trustees report that the charity has no fixed reserves policy and holds unrestricted funds of £196,367, noting that the charity has minimal overheads. The trustees confirm adequate resources for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis without any material uncertainties. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds UKRAINIAN ACTION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name UKRAINIAN ACTION as a grant recipient include PRISM THE GIFT FUND, The Bridgepoint Group Foundation.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
PRISM THE GIFT FUNDFY2024£193kHumanitarian Aid
The Bridgepoint Group FoundationFY2023£32k

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BRITISH-UKRAINIAN AID.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
UKRAINIAN ACTION£797k—0unclear—no doubt
BRITISH-UKRAINIAN AID FY2024£1.3m—0unclear—no doubt
UKRAINE CHARITY FY2025£201k—0unclear11.5%no doubt
FRIENDS OF FEDERATION OF JEWISH COMMUNITIES OF UKRAINE FY2024£113k—0unclear—no doubt
THE UKRAINE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES TRUST FY2025£101k—0unclear—no doubt
ACTIONAID FY2025£47.6m——unclear—no doubt

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