British Friends of Zaka - "Chessed Shel Emet"

Analysis

British Friends of Zaka - "Chessed Shel Emet" is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending October 2025, British Friends of Zaka - "Chessed Shel Emet" reported income of £214k and spending of £298k, spending 139% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £136k to £214k (+57%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2024, when income rose by 1074%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, British Friends of Zaka - "Chessed Shel Emet" sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The People's Recovery Project (£213k), Walk Tall (£214k) and Life Association Limited (£213k).