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Facts and figures

Your generosity over the last 10 years has enabled us to help more than 2000 individual Christians and their families per year, providing them with practical help and hope for the future.

We are proud to have been able to award grants of over £3 million up to the end of the 2019 financial year. 

Once our audited accounts for the latest financial year are approved, we will update these figures. 

 

In the previous 2 years, we have awarded the following grants:

Family & Community Support

  • 80 Families received monthly income support to ensure their basic needs are covered
  • 400 Families received a ‘one off’ Easter payment
  • 40 elderly ladies received day care each week at St Martha's House
  • 2 Summer Schools funded

Education

  • 207 Children funded at 22 different faith schools or universities
  • 10 students funded at Gaza University

Health

  • 192 ad hoc medical & welfare support grants given
  • 300 contributions to medical care given at St Luke's Hospital

Employment

  • Iraqi refugees supported in start-up businesses in dressmaking and cheesemaking
  • Employment initiatives funded for 15 young Christians in Gaza
  • Olive Wood production worker funded by purchase of Olive Wood products

Trustee annual reports

Our most recent Trustees reports are available for you to read below. 

Accounts to 31st March 2020

Accounts to 31st March 2019

Accounts to 31st March 2018

To see earlier years, please visit the Charity Commission's website: 
Charity Commission and search for Friends of the Holy Land.

Published: 14th September, 2020

Updated: 16th November, 2020

Author: Will Rossi

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