Friends of Gur Foundation Israel

Analysis

Friends of Gur Foundation Israel is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Friends of Gur Foundation Israel reported income of £516k and spending of £475k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £1.3m to £516k (-60%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income dropped by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Friends of Gur Foundation Israel sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leicester South Foodbank (£516k), Islington People's Rights (£516k) and The Kay Mason Foundation (£515k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 1.7%. Grants to other organisations totalled £46k. Reserves of £6,626 would cover about 0 months of spending at that rate. It employed 1 people.