FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL CANCER ASSOCIATION
Raising funds to assist the Israel Cancer Association in its research, rehabilitation and education programmes.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £87,469 at the year end, which the trustees aim to maintain to cover grants and governance costs. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £44,419, driven by incoming resources of £158,753 against charitable expenditure of £114,334. The trustees confirmed that the charity will continue in operation on a going concern basis.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees' aim is to maintain free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level that will provide sufficient funds to respond to applications for grants and ensure that there are sufficient funds available to cover support and governance costs.” — page 4
“During the year the charity received a donation of £10,000 from One Shakespeare Limited, a company significantly controlled by a close family member of trustee Vered Aaron.” — page 10
“During the year the charity received a donation of £1,500 from the trustee Lady Homa Alliance.” — page 10
“During the year the charity received a donation of £10,000 from One Shakespeare Limited, a company significantly controlled by a close family member of trustee Vered Aaron.” — page 10
“During the year the charity received a donation of £1,500 from the trustee Lady Homa Alliance.” — page 10
“During the year the charity received a donation of £10,000 from One Shakespeare Limited, a company significantly controlled by a close family member of trustee Vered Aaron.” — page 10
“During the year the charity received a donation of £1,500 from the trustee Lady Homa Alliance.” — page 10
“During the year the charity received a donation of £10,000 from One Shakespeare Limited, a company significantly controlled by a close family member of trustee Vered Aaron.” — page 10
“During the year the charity received a donation of £1,500 from the trustee Lady Homa Alliance.” — page 10
Trustees
- VERED AARONchair
- LESLEY KHALASTCHI
- Lady Homa Alliance
- Martin Paisner CBE MA LLM
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £159k | £114k |
| 05/04/2024 | £40k | £42k |
| 05/04/2023 | £6k | £4k |
| 05/04/2022 | £330 | £1k |
| 05/04/2021 | £4k | £839 |
Common questions
Is FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL CANCER ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £87,469 at the year end, which the trustees aim to maintain to cover grants and governance costs. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £44,419, driven by incoming resources of £158,753 against charitable expenditure of £114,334. The trustees confirmed that the charity will continue in operation on a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE IAN & NATALIE LIVINGSTONE CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £120k |
| BOURNEHEIGHTS LIMITED | 2 | £30k |
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | 1 | £466k |
| THE DORFMAN FOUNDATION | 1 | £200k |
| PRISM THE GIFT FUND | 1 | £185k |
| THE CHARLES WOLFSON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £100k |
| LATATE LIMITED | 1 | £100k |
| JNF CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £93k |
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- ACHEINU CANCER SUPPORT
- BRITISH FRIENDS OF UNITED HATZALAH ISRAEL
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- BELZ ISRAEL CHARITABLE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL CANCER ASSOCIATION | £159k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ISRAELI CHARITY FOUNDATION | £124k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF BEIS YISROEL TRUST | £592k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ACHEINU CANCER SUPPORT | £1.4m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRITISH FRIENDS OF UNITED HATZALAH ISRAEL | £2.6m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| UK FRIENDS OF YAD YISROEL INCORPORATING SPONSOR A MEAL FOUNDATION | £580k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |