# THE INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF AROMATHERAPISTS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1165766
- **Other names:** IFA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 25, 2016
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1165766


## Contact

- **Address:** 146 South Ealing Road, LONDON
- **Postcode:** W54QJ
- **Phone:** 02085672243
- **Email:** office@ifaroma.org
- **Website:** www.ifaroma.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH BY ADVANCING THE KNOWLEDGE PRACTICE OF AND EXPERTISE IN AROMATHERAPY BY EDUCATION TEACHING AND TRAINING AND OTHER LAWFULLY CHARITABLE MEANS.

**Activities:** The IFA is the first and largest governing body for aromatherapy having pioneered aromatherapy in the NHS. We regulate and accredit standards for the benefit of the public. We are accredited by the Professional Standards Authority (PSA), a body accountable to parliament and referred to by the NHS and a consultant stakeholder in National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Australia
- Brazil
- Canada
- Chile
- China
- Finland
- Hong Kong
- Japan
- Malaysia
- Netherlands
- Singapore
- South Korea
- Spain
- Taiwan
- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £538291 | £394425 | £1441106 | 4 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £580268 | £416415 | £1297240 | 4 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £483182 | £362043 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £0 | £301852 | £1039783 | 4 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £324554 | £281975 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Georgina Chester-Moore — appointed May 17, 2025
- Jon Tay Seng Tong — appointed April 28, 2023
- Kate Rourke — appointed May 17, 2025
- Kyoto Wood — appointed April 28, 2023
- NORLISA LEE ABDULLAH — appointed May 18, 2024
- Rui Parkinson — appointed May 20, 2023
- Salvatore Battaglia — appointed May 18, 2024