EMBRACE THE MIDDLE EAST — grant history

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Latest income
£6.2m
Grants listed (FY2025)
44
Listed grants total
£2.5m
Accounts grants total
£2.4m

listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2025 accounts

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What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded
Where grantees operate
  • Canada (1 grantee)
  • Hong Kong (1 grantee)
  • Iraq (1 grantee)
  • Jordan (1 grantee)
  • Lebanon (1 grantee)
  • Northern Ireland (1 grantee)
  • Oxfordshire (1 grantee)
  • Scotland (1 grantee)
  • Syria (1 grantee)
  • Throughout England (1 grantee)

What changed: FY2024 → FY2025

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings we have read. A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

ChangeGranteeFY2024FY2025
newEast Jerusalem YMCA—£134k
newNazareth School of Nursing—£6k
newCHRISTIAN MEDICAL FELLOWSHIP—£6k
newEl Saray Evangelical Church—£5k
newHelen Keller School—£3k
newMECC Department of Service to Palestinian Refugees (DSPR)—£3k
upPrincess Basma Centre£95k£173k
upAnafora£27k£74k
upMusalaha£49k£74k
downAl Ahli Arab Hospital£127k£63k
downPontifical Mission of Palestine£106k£52k
downAnar for Empowerment and Psychological Support Charitable Association£120k£47k
downBLESS (Coptic Orthodox Bishopric, Ecumenical & Social Services)£92k£31k
downAviv Ministries£87k£28k
not listedFairhaven School£17k—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
Princess Basma CentreFY2025£173k
Lebanese Society for Social Education and DevelopmentFY2025£154k
East Jerusalem YMCAFY2025£134k
Lebanese Society for Educational and Social DevelopmentFY2025£107k
Near East Council of ChurchesFY2025£101k
EpiscocareFY2025£99k
Howard Karagheusian Commemorative CorporationFY2025£95k
Think & DoFY2025£89k
Al KafaatFY2025£85k
AnaforaFY2025£74k
MusalahaFY2025£74k
TahaddiFY2025£73k
Life Vision for DevelopmentFY2025£68k
CAPNI (Christian Aid Program Nohadra Iraq)FY2025£66k
Joint Christian CommitteeFY2025£66k
Al Ahli Arab HospitalFY2025£63k
Society of St YvesFY2025£62k
Beit El NourFY2025£62k
Ankawa Humanitarian CommitteeFY2025£59k
Refuge EgyptFY2025£55k
Salaam CenterFY2025£53k
Pontifical Mission of PalestineFY2025£52k
Anar for Empowerment and Psychological Support Charitable AssociationFY2025£47k
Pontifical Mission for LebanonFY2025£45k
Middle East Council of ChurchesFY2025£45k
Caritas JerusalemFY2025£45k
Learning Centre for the DeafFY2025£43k
Chaldean Archdiocese of ErbilFY2025£41k
Palestinian Bible SocietyFY2025£39k
Middle East Council of ChurchesFY2025£35k
Olive Tree Project (Joint Advocacy Initiative)FY2025£31k
BLESS (Coptic Orthodox Bishopric, Ecumenical & Social Services)FY2025£31k
International Christian Committee in IsraelFY2025£30k
Zvartnotz CentreFY2025£30k
Aviv MinistriesFY2025£28k
Bethlehem Arab Society for RehabilitationFY2025£26k
SIRA SchoolFY2025£19k
Harpur Memorial HospitalFY2025£17k
Pontifical Mission for LebanonFY2025£12k
Nazareth School of NursingFY2025£6k
Christian Medical FellowshipFY2025£6k
El Saray Evangelical ChurchFY2025£5k
Helen Keller SchoolFY2025£3k
MECC Department of Service to Palestinian Refugees (DSPR)FY2025£3k
Al KafaatFY2024£141kPalestine and Israel
Lebanese Society for Social Education and DevelopmentFY2024£137kLebanon and Syria
Al Ahli Arab HospitalFY2024£127kLebanon and Syria
Anar for Empowerment and Psychological Support Charitable AssociationFY2024£120kLebanon and Syria
Lebanese Society for Educational and Social DevelopmentFY2024£118kSyria
Howard Karagheusian Commemorative CorporationFY2024£107kLebanon and Syria
Pontifical Mission of PalestineFY2024£106kPalestine and Israel
Near East Council of ChurchesFY2024£101kLebanon and Syria
Princess Basma CentreFY2024£95kPalestine and Israel
BLESS (Coptic Orthodox Bishopric, Ecumenical & Social Services)FY2024£92kEgypt
EpiscocareFY2024£91kEgypt
Aviv MinistriesFY2024£87kPalestine and Israel
Think & DoFY2024£85kEgypt
Caritas JerusalemFY2024£77kPalestine and Israel
TahaddiFY2024£67kLebanon and Syria
Joint Christian CommitteeFY2024£66kLebanon and Syria
Life Vision for DevelopmentFY2024£63kEgypt
Beit El NourFY2024£62kPalestine and Israel
Society of St YvesFY2024£58kPalestine and Israel
Refuge EgyptFY2024£55kEgypt
Ankawa Humanitarian CommitteeFY2024£54kIraq
Pontifical Mission for LebanonFY2024£53kLebanon and Syria
Salaam CenterFY2024£50kEgypt
MusalahaFY2024£49kLebanon and Syria
CAPNI (Christian Aid Program Nohadra Iraq)FY2024£48kIraq
Learning Centre for the DeafFY2024£42kLebanon and Syria
Pontifical Mission for LebanonFY2024£42kSyria
Chaldean Archdiocese of ErbilFY2024£41kIraq
Palestinian Bible SocietyFY2024£39kPalestine and Israel
Middle East Council of ChurchesFY2024£35kLebanon and Syria
International Christian Committee in IsraelFY2024£30kPalestine and Israel
AnaforaFY2024£27kEgypt
Zvartnotz CentreFY2024£25kLebanon and Syria
Bethlehem Arab Society for RehabilitationFY2024£25kPalestine and Israel
Olive Tree Project (Joint Advocacy Initiative)FY2024£24kPalestine and Israel
Harpur Memorial HospitalFY2024£20kEgypt
SIRA SchoolFY2024£19kPalestine and Israel
Fairhaven SchoolFY2024£17kEgypt
East Jerusalem YMCAFY2023£120k
Pontifical Mission of PalestineFY2023£112k
Near East Council of ChurchesFY2023£101k
Lebanese Society for Social Education and DevelopmentFY2023£99k
BLESS (Coptic Orthodox Bishopric, Ecumenical & Social Services)FY2023£99k
Al Ahli Arab HospitalFY2023£93k
EpiscocareFY2023£91k
Lebanese Society for Educational and Social DevelopmentFY2023£91k
Howard Karagheusian Commemorative CorporationFY2023£88k
Al KafaatFY2023£85k
Harpur Memorial HospitalFY2023£85k
Fairhaven SchoolFY2023£85k
Pontifical Mission for LebanonFY2023£84k
Think & DoFY2023£81k
Joint Christian CommitteeFY2023£59k
Caritas JerusalemFY2023£58k
Life Vision for DevelopmentFY2023£57k
Princess Basma CentreFY2023£54k
Refuge EgyptFY2023£50k
Salaam CenterFY2023£50k
Society of St YvesFY2023£50k
Four Homes of MercyFY2023£50k
Diocese of EgyptFY2023£47k
Middle East Council of ChurchesFY2023£45k
Learning Centre for the DeafFY2023£41k
Palestinian Bible SocietyFY2023£39k
TahaddiFY2023£37k
Ankawa Humanitarian CommitteeFY2023£32k
Beit El NourFY2023£31k
International Christian Committee in IsraelFY2023£30k
Pontifical Mission for LebanonFY2023£30k
MusalahaFY2023£30k
Anar for Empowerment and Psychological Support Charitable AssociationFY2023£28k
Zvartnotz CentreFY2023£28k
AnaforaFY2023£27k
Deaf UnitFY2023£27k
Episcopal Diocese of JerusalemFY2023£25k
Olive Tree Project (Joint Advocacy Initiative)FY2023£23k
SIRA SchoolFY2023£19k
Aviv MinistriesFY2023£18k
El Saray Evangelical ChurchFY2023£17k
Nazareth School of NursingFY2023£15k
The Awareness FoundationFY2023£8k
Others (under £5k)FY2023£1k
Lebanese Society for Social Education and DevelopmentFY2022£140k
East Jerusalem YMCAFY2022£140k
Fairhaven SchoolFY2022£125k
Near East Council of ChurchesFY2022£101k
BLESS (Coptic Orthodox Bishopric, Ecumenical & Social Services)FY2022£98k
EpiscocareFY2022£90k
Ecumenical Relief Services (formerly ICNDR)FY2022£87k
Al KafaatFY2022£85k
Think & DoFY2022£81k
Caritas JerusalemFY2022£74k
Life Vision for DevelopmentFY2022£74k
Learning Centre for the DeafFY2022£72k
TahaddiFY2022£65k
Al Ahli Arab HospitalFY2022£63k
Bethlehem Arab Society for RehabilitationFY2022£63k
Olive Tree Project (Joint Advocacy Initiative)FY2022£59k
Four Homes of MercyFY2022£58k
Joint Christian CommitteeFY2022£58k
Pontifical Mission of PalestineFY2022£57k
Princess Basma CentreFY2022£57k
Refuge EgyptFY2022£55k
CAPNI (Christian Aid Program Nohadra Iraq)FY2022£55k
Lebanese Society for Educational and Social DevelopmentFY2022£50k
Salaam CenterFY2022£50k
Society of St YvesFY2022£50k
Inter Church Network for Development & ReliefFY2022£50k
Palestinian Bible SocietyFY2022£39k
Nazareth School of NursingFY2022£30k
International Christian Committee in IsraelFY2022£30k
Chaldean Archdiocese of ErbilFY2022£30k
Pontifical Mission for LebanonFY2022£30k
Diocese of EgyptFY2022£30k
Beit El NourFY2022£30k
Aviv MinistriesFY2022£29k
AnaforaFY2022£29k
Harpur Memorial HospitalFY2022£28k
SIRA SchoolFY2022£19k
Johan Ludwig Schneller SchoolFY2022£18k
Deaf UnitFY2022£8k
Others (under £5k)FY2022£2k
St Luke's HospitalFY2022£0
MECC Department of Service to Palestinian RefugeesFY2022£0
Helen Keller SchoolFY2022£0
Bursary Scheme (Secretariat of Solidarity)FY2022£0
Zvartnotz CentreFY2022£0
Secretariat of Solidarity for Catholic Schools and InstitutionsFY2022£0
CEOSS (Coptic Evangelical Organisation of Social Services)FY2022£0
The Deaf SchoolFY2022£0
Shams El BirrFY2022£0

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