# FRIENDS OF THE HOLY LAND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1202568
- **Other names:** FHL
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 30, 2023
- **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=1202568


## Contact

- **Address:** Friends of the Holy Land, Farmer Ward Road, KENILWORTH
- **Postcode:** CV8 2DH
- **Phone:** 01926512980
- **Email:** office@friendsoftheholyland.org.uk
- **Website:** www.friendsoftheholyland.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN EACH CASE IN ISRAEL, PALESTINE, JORDAN AND CYPRUS (TOGETHER THE "HOLY LAND") BY IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN, AND PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO, SCHOOLS, EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS AND PARISHES, PRINCIPALLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, RUN BY THE LATIN PATRIARCHATE OF JERUSALEM AND/OR THE EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF JERUSALEM, FOR MEMBERS OF THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY IN THE HOLY LAND; ANDTHE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS IN THE HOLY LAND BY FINANCIAL SUPPORT, ORGANISATION OF SELF-HELP PROJECTS, PURCHASE OF GOODS AND ARTEFACTS OF ALL KINDS FROM MEMBERS OF THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY FOR RE-SALE BY THE CHARITY AND THROUGH ANY OTHER MEANS BY WHICH THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE CAN BE IMPROVED.

**Activities:** Carrying out humanitarian support relating to housing, education and the prevention or relief of poverty and sickness to the Christian communities of all denominations in the areas in which we operate




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People



## Areas of operation

- Israel
- Jordan
- Occupied Palestinian Territories
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1645798 | £1331291 | £1035835 | 4 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1685397 | £964069 | £721328 | 4 |



## Trustees

- **Rt Rev James Curry** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 26, 2023
- Charles Reed — appointed Jan. 26, 2023
- Dr DAVID RYALL — appointed Jan. 26, 2023
- Janet Elizabeth Benson — appointed Feb. 12, 2025
- Mary Gail Brown — appointed Jan. 26, 2023
- Michael Francis Swinburne — appointed Jan. 26, 2023
- Rev David John Hasting Longe — appointed Jan. 26, 2023
- Rev Lurliene Miller — appointed Sept. 17, 2025
- Rt Rev Leonard William Kenney — appointed April 18, 2024
- Susan Oliver — appointed Jan. 26, 2023