Islington United Charities

Analysis

Islington United Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in St Albans. It was registered in January 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Islington United Charities reported income of £15k and spending of £17k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £13k to £15k (+18%), an average of +4.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Islington United Charities sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kasisi Children's Home (£15k), Stokenham Parish Hall (£15k) and New Forest Keepers Widows Fund (£15k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.