CCEW Charity Commission profile

INTERNATIONAL ALERT

Registered charity 327553 · organisation 327553

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
24 September 1987
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
02153193
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£15,543,447
Latest expenditure
£16,245,277
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: New Economics Foundation, 10 Salamanca Place, LONDON, SE1 7HB

Website recorded by the regulator: www.international-alert.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

International Alert works with people directly affected by conflict to build lasting peace. We focus on solving the root causes of conflict with people from across divides. From the grassroots to the policy level, we bring people together to build peace. Experienced and respected, we have a proud track record of achieving change in fragile and conflict-affected countries and territories.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
1 July 2026
Date Accounts Received
1 July 2026
Total Gross Income
£15,543,447
Total Gross Expenditure
£16,245,277
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
31 July 2025
Date Accounts Received
31 July 2025
Total Gross Income
£19,995,786
Total Gross Expenditure
£19,461,171
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
9 August 2024
Date Accounts Received
9 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£19,217,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£20,719,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
15 September 2023
Date Accounts Received
15 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£25,275,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£21,471,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
28 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
28 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£19,371,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£17,382,000

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
1 July 2026
Total Gross Income
£15,543,447
Total Gross Expenditure
£16,245,277
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
2
Count Govt Grants
£4
Income From Government Contracts
196473
Income From Government Grants
£564,658
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
5
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
2
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
0
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
0
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
31 July 2025
Total Gross Income
£19,995,786
Total Gross Expenditure
£19,461,171
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£8
Income From Government Grants
£1,242,074
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
7
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
2
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
0
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
0
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
0
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
9 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£19,217,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£20,719,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£4
Income From Government Grants
£1,296,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
8
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
2
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
0
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
0
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
15 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£25,275,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£21,471,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
1
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£10
Income From Government Contracts
75652
Income From Government Grants
£728,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
4
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
4
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
28 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£19,371,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£17,382,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£35
Income From Government Grants
£19,371,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
8
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
0
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
0
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
0
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
1 July 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
34577
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
15482621
Income Investments
26249
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
15543447
Income Legacies
7701
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£238,742
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£16,006,535
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
16245277
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
206798
Expenditure Support Costs
738046
Expenditure Depreciation
3261
Gain Loss Investment
26249
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,298,151
Assets Total Fixed
17648
Assets Own Use
17648
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£11,346,552
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,331,591
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£10,032,609
Creditors One Year Total Current
1161069
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
170522
Assets Cash
£10,186,651
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2298151
Funds Restricted
7734458
Funds Total
10032609
Count Employees
161
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
31 July 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
24674
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
19921924
Income Investments
32773
Income Other
16415
Income Total Income And Endowments
19995786
Income Legacies
19000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£206,575
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£19,254,596
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
19461171
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
243483
Expenditure Support Costs
1627753
Expenditure Depreciation
4376
Gain Loss Investment
32281
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,355,540
Assets Total Fixed
2197
Assets Own Use
2197
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£11,699,657
Assets Total Liabilities
£969,416
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£10,732,438
Creditors One Year Total Current
801894
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
167522
Assets Cash
£7,911,518
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1355540
Funds Restricted
9376898
Funds Total
10732438
Count Employees
205
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
9 August 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
7000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
19159000
Income Investments
18000
Income Other
33000
Income Total Income And Endowments
19217000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£243,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£20,476,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
20719000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
254000
Expenditure Support Costs
1898000
Expenditure Depreciation
4000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,673,000
Assets Total Fixed
7000
Assets Own Use
7000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£12,125,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,933,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£10,199,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
1933000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£7,908,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1673000
Funds Restricted
8526000
Funds Total
10199000
Count Employees
254
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
15 September 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
1008000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
24264000
Income Investments
3000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
25275000
Income Legacies
53000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£374,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£21,097,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
21471000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
5630000
Expenditure Governance
279000
Expenditure Support Costs
2546000
Expenditure Depreciation
15000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,500,000
Assets Total Fixed
11000
Assets Own Use
11000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£14,134,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,444,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£11,701,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
2444000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£10,699,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1381000
Funds Restricted
10320000
Funds Total
11701000
Count Employees
257
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
28 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
918000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
18452000
Income Investments
1000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
19371000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£247,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£17,135,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
17382000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
3893000
Expenditure Governance
197000
Expenditure Support Costs
1970000
Expenditure Depreciation
21000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
-60000
Reserves
£1,037,000
Assets Total Fixed
13000
Assets Own Use
13000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£9,681,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,797,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£7,897,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
1797000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£8,488,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1037000
Funds Restricted
6860000
Funds Total
7897000
Count Employees
257
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Niger
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Tajikistan
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Nigeria
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Lebanon
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Ethiopia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Georgia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Uganda
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Armenia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Rwanda
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Philippines
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Ukraine
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Kenya
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Kyrgyzstan
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Nepal
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Burma
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Afghanistan
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Mali
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Tunisia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Netherlands
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

Showing 20 of 21 supplied records in this dataset.

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
115
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
106
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
INTERNATIONAL ALERT
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1987-09-24T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 6 AUGUST 1987 AMENDED BY RESOLUTIONS DATED 6 JUNE 1994, 12 MAY 2000 AND 10 MAY 2002 as amended on 14 Jun 2023 as amended on 14 Jun 2023
Charitable Objects
The objects of the Association are:to promote all means of conciliation and resolution of such conflict and reparation in relation to the same so as to assist the resolution of such conflict such charitable objects to be carried on anywhere in the world ; to advance the education of the public by the promotion of research into the causes and effects of conflict (whether within or between groups or public entities of any kind) and research into the maintenance of human rights and development of economic well being in the context of such conflict and to disseminate the useful results of such research; and to relieve poverty suffering and distress
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
186455
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
ALERT
Charity Name Id
186474
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
INTERNATIONAL ALERT
Charity Name Id
186477
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
STANDING INTERNATIONAL FORUM ON ETHNIC CONFLICT GENOCIDE & HUMAN RIGHTS - INTERNATIONAL ALERT
Charity Name Id
186467
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
IA

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures