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HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K.

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80/100 Clarity Score · 3 stars · Charity Commission filings · How we score

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Is HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K. a good charity?

HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K. scores 80/100 (Good) on our Clarity Score, with 84% of spending going to charitable activities and accounts late. This reflects financial transparency and stewardship from Charity Commission filings — not the real-world impact of its programmes. See the full breakdown.

United Kingdom Reg 1040848 Registered charity Official website Charity Commission register

Mission

HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K. is a registered charity (no. 1040848) working in animals across the United Kingdom. Its latest Charity Commission filing directs 84% of spending to charitable activities, holding roughly 6 months of reserves, though its recent accounts were filed late. Reported income has been declining over recent years. CharityCompare's Clarity Score rates the organisation only from public Charity Commission accounts — accountability, financial health, efficiency and community support — not the quality or impact of its programmes.

In short: HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K. scores 80 out of 100 (3 stars). 84% average program spend (3-year average). Review the pillar breakdown below.

Overview

HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K. has a Clarity Score of 80 out of 100 on CharityCompare (3 stars, Good). Charity Commission registration number 1040848. Status: Registered. Primary cause area: Animals. Latest accounts year 2021: total income £879k, with 84% of expenditure on charitable activities. Accounts filing: late. Reserves: approximately 6 months of operating costs. 1 filing concern(s) noted on this profile. Scores are independent and based on official filings — not a donation recommendation.

Data from Charity Commission register, last updated .

Overall score

80/100

3★ · Good

Cause spend

84%

3-yr avg · charitable activities

Accountability

75/100

Finance beacon

Income

£879k

Latest year 2021

Reserves

6 mo

Months of running costs

Accounts filing

Late

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£11.6 raised per £1 fundraising (3-yr avg) · 8% overhead · Website on register · Confidence: medium

How HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K. compares

Clarity Score benchmarked against similar UK charities — higher is better.

Income band (£500k–£1m)80 vs 78 avg

Ranks higher than 55% of 2,157 charities in its income band.

Animals charities80 vs 76 avg

Ranks higher than 59% of 2,982 charities in this cause.

Data & confidence

Source
Charity Commission (E&W)
Accounts year
2021
Filing date
2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000
Profile reviewed
2026-06-25

Medium confidence — some data missing or late

Scores reflect the latest annual accounts on the register. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons require information beyond public filings.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales . Open Government Licence v3.0 .

Beacon report

Detailed accountability and finance metrics from Charity Commission filings — structured for transparency in our four-beacon report.

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

75/100

Accountability & Transparency metrics for HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K.
Metric Score Value
Filing history (5 years)

100% on-time over five years = 15 pts · one late filing = 5 pts · two or more = 0 pts.

33% 5/15 pts
Trustee oversight

Three or more trustees on the register = 15 pts · one or two = 0 pts (governance red flag).

100% 8 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies

Safeguarding (4) · conflict of interest (3) · volunteer management (3) — from Charity Commission annual return.

100% 10/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

100/100

Financial Health metrics for HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K.
Metric Score Value
Reserves (months of cash)

3–24 months = 15 pts · 1–3 months = 7 pts · under 1 month or over 3 years (hoarding) = 0 pts.

100% 6 months · 15/15 pts
Income stability / growth

Positive or stable three-year revenue trend = 10 pts · sustained decline = 0 pts.

100% 10/10 pts · 3-year average
Liabilities to assets

Low debt (< 30% liabilities to assets) = 5 pts · high debt = 0 pts.

100% 1% · 5/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

100/100

Financial Efficiency metrics for HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K.
Metric Score Value
Program expense ratio

≥ 75% on charitable activities = 10 pts · 60–75% = 5 pts · below 60% = 0 pts.

100% 84% · 10/10 pts (3-year average)
Fundraising efficiency

Spends ≤ £0.20 to raise £1 = 10 pts · £0.21–£0.35 = 5 pts · above £0.35 = 0 pts (fundraising cost ÷ income).

100% 7p per £1 income · 10/10 pts (3-year average)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

0/100

Community Support metrics for HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K.
Metric Score Value
Volunteer-to-staff ratio

More volunteers than paid staff = 10 pts · equal mix = 5 pts · no volunteers = 0 pts.

0% Not reported · 0/10 pts

How we calculate beacon scores →

Clarity Score

80/100 total · Good · 3 of 4 stars

Four pillars (40 + 30 + 20 + 10 points) from Charity Commission filings — see methodology for full weightings.

75/100
Accountability & Transparency
100/100
Financial Health
100/100
Financial Efficiency
0/100
Community Support

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

75/100

Filing history (5 years)5/15 pts
Trustee oversight8 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies10/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

100/100

Reserves (months of cash)6 months · 15/15 pts
Income stability / growth10/10 pts · 3-year average
Liabilities to assets1% · 5/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

100/100

Program expense ratio84% · 10/10 pts (3-year average)
Fundraising efficiency7p per £1 income · 10/10 pts (3-year average)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

0/100

Volunteer-to-staff ratioNot reported · 0/10 pts

Revenue & expenses

Latest filed year 2021 · Source: Charity Commission annual accounts

HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K. revenue and expenses for 2021
Category Amount % of spend
Total income £879k
Total expenditure £1.9m
Charitable activities £1.9m 99%
Fundraising £13k 1%
Governance & admin £8k 0%
99%On charitable activities

Where the money goes

Latest accounts (2021) · £1.9m spent

  • Charitable activities99%
  • Fundraising1%
  • Governance0%
  • Other spending0%

Trust indicators

Pulled from the Charity Commission register — filing behaviour, board size, and workforce where reported.

  • Accounts filed on time

    Filing status: late

  • Trustee board size (3–12)

    8 trustees on the Charity Commission register

Fundraising Regulator

Status not yet checked

Separate from our financial scores — shows whether the charity follows the Code of Fundraising Practice.

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Official register

Reg 1040848

Full trustee list, accounts, and regulatory history on the Charity Commission.

View on Charity Commission →

Trustees & officers

  • Martin Paisner CBE MA LLM since 1995
  • Jean Jacques Roboh since 2012
  • Guilda Shamash since 2002
  • David Waterman since 2008
  • Howard Daitz since 2018
  • Dr Monica Bloch since 2020
  • Erica Marks since 2019
  • Dr Natalie Greenwold since 2022
How we score charities +

The Clarity Score is a 100-point rating from UK Charity Commission data. Four pillars — Accountability & Transparency (40), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10). A statutory inquiry sets the score to 0 automatically.

Full methodology →

Accountability & Transparency

Scored from filings

40 points — filing history (15), trustee oversight (15), declared policies (10).

Financial Health

Scored from filings

30 points — reserves (15), income stability (10), liabilities to assets (5).

Financial Efficiency

Scored from filings

20 points — program expense ratio (10), fundraising efficiency (10). Kept at 20% to avoid punishing legitimate infrastructure costs.

Community Support

Scored from filings

10 points — volunteer-to-staff ratio from Charity Commission workforce data.

Overall score

Sum of all pillar points. Translated to stars: 90–100 Exceptional (4★), 75–89 Good (3★), 60–74 Needs improvement (2★), below 60 Poor (1★).

Five-year trends

£0k £500k £1000k £1500k £2000k 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Income 2021: £879k Spending 2021: £1,935k Cause spend 2021: £1,912k Income 2022: £715k Spending 2022: £368k Cause spend 2022: £346k Income 2023: £195k Spending 2023: £512k Cause spend 2023: £384k Income 2024: £1,250k Spending 2024: £1,175k Cause spend 2024: £1,147k Income 2025: £1,069k Spending 2025: £968k Cause spend 2025: £762k
  • Income
  • Spending
  • Cause spend

Values in £ thousands · Source: Charity Commission accounts

Key facts

Overall score
80/100 (3★)
Income
£879k
Cause spend
84% of expenditure
Reg number
1040848
Scope
UK-wide
Reserves
6 months
Trustees
8
Accounts year
2021
Filing
late

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K.'s rating, finances, and Charity Commission status.

What is HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K.'s charity rating? +

HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K. scores 80 out of 100 on CharityCompare (3 stars — Good). The Clarity Score V1 sums four pillars from Charity Commission filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 pts), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10).

Is HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K. a good charity to donate to? +

HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K. scores 80 out of 100 (3 stars — Good) on CharityCompare's Clarity Score, our independent read of its Charity Commission filings. Around 84% of its spending goes to charitable activities and its accounts are late. That reflects how transparent and financially healthy it looks on paper — it does not measure the real-world impact of its work, so treat it as one factor alongside the cause you care about. CharityCompare never tells you where to donate.

Is HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K. a legitimate UK charity? +

Yes — HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K. is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under registration number 1040848. You can verify the entry on the official register.

What is HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K.'s Charity Commission registration number? +

HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K.'s registration number is 1040848. Official register: https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1040848

How much income does HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K. receive? +

HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K. reported £879k total income in its 2021 accounts, based on Charity Commission filings. Five-year trend: declining.

What percentage of HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K.'s spending goes to charitable activities? +

Approximately 84% of total expenditure went to charitable activities in the latest filed year. Fundraising was 7% and combined overhead (fundraising plus governance) was 8%.

Are HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K.'s accounts up to date? +

Filing status: late (last filing 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000). CharityCompare flags late or missing accounts separately from the financial score.

Where is HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K. based? +

HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K. is listed at United Kingdom and operates UK-wide, focused on animals.

How does CharityCompare score HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K.? +

We analyse Charity Commission annual accounts using three-year averages for program expense, fundraising efficiency, and overhead; working capital from reserves vs average expenditure; liabilities-to-assets from the latest balance sheet when available. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons are not yet assessed from public data alone. See our methodology for weights and thresholds.

Does CharityCompare recommend donating to HADASSAH MEDICAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION U.K.? +

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