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INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS HOUSE

Registered charity 313512 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS TRUST

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Latest income
£7.5m
Latest spending
£7.8m
Registered
1962
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves stood at £8.1 million, which the trustees confirm is sufficient to cover over 12 months of operating expenditure in line with their policy target of 10-18 months. The charity reported a net operating deficit of £261k for the year, largely offset by a legacy donation and investment gains, resulting in a total reserve increase to £90.9 million.

What the accounts disclose

Employees paid over £60,000: 6
“The above six staff members (2024: seven) received a total of £96k in employer’s pension contributions in the year” — page 44
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 10 - 18 months of expenditure level (held: £8.1m)
“The free reserves level target is to cover 10 - 18 months of expenditure level.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Amounts owed by connected trusts
“As at 30 September 2025, there was a debt of £8k (2023-24: £6k) owed to ISH by the Toyota-Shi Trevelyan Trust. This debt will be settled by a transfer of investment assets to the value of £8k in May 2026.” — page 48
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Pension scheme deficit: £73k
“At 30 September 2025, ISH’s balance sheet included a liability of £73,460 for future contributions payable under the deficit recovery agreement which was concluded on 30 September 2021”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Park Crescent Conference Centre Limited
“Park Crescent Conference Centre Limited (PCCC). PCCC reported a profit of £66,518 (2023-24 £337,486) in the year ending 30 September 2025.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Total income
£7.5m
Total spending
£7.8m
Cost of raising funds
£2.6m
Reserves (reported)
£8.1m
Employees
56

Reported reserves equal ~12.5 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: City Of Westminster

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£7.5m£7.8m
30/09/2024£7.4m£7.0m
30/09/2023£7.3m£6.9m
30/09/2022£6.0m£6.6m
30/09/2021£5.1m£6.1m

Common questions

Is INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS HOUSE financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves stood at £8.1 million, which the trustees confirm is sufficient to cover over 12 months of operating expenditure in line with their policy target of 10-18 months. The charity reported a net operating deficit of £261k for the year, largely offset by a legacy donation and investment gains, resulting in a total reserve increase to £90.9 million. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP.