THE JERICHO FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1037084 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE JERICHO COMMUNITY PROJECT

To seek out and engage those who experience the greatest barriersTo help our clients gain relevant vocational skillsTo help clients to overcome their personal barriers and become fulfilled individualsTo provide real work experience for our clientsTo help clients gain sustainable employmentTo develop and run successful social enterprise businessesTo be good stewards of the environment

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£2.5m
Latest spending
£2.5m
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £36,823 and increased its total funds to £1,386,069, driven largely by property revaluations. The trustees report that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern, with unrestricted funds of £1,276,069 held against a reserves policy target of £446,000 to £892,000.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £70,001 - £80,000 — above the median for charities its size (£70k)
“There was one member of staff with the salary in the band range £70,001 to £80,000.” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“There was one member of staff with the salary in the band range £70,001 to £80,000.” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Mr Zac Dixon, a trustee, is a Director in Jericho Foundation, a company which was paid £11,106 for maintenance works etc.
“Mr Zac Dixon, a trustee, is a Director in Jericho Foundation, a company which was paid £11,106 for maintenance works etc.” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by TAG Assurance Services Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Jericho Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £220k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£2.5m
Total spending
£2.5m
Cost of raising funds
£82k
Reserves (reported)
£407k
Employees
108

Reported reserves equal ~2.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (63% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 3.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Birmingham City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£2.5m£2.5m
31/03/2024£2.1m£2.1m
31/03/2023£2.3m£2.2m
31/03/2022£1.9m£1.8m
31/03/2021£1.8m£1.6m

Common questions

Is THE JERICHO FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £36,823 and increased its total funds to £1,386,069, driven largely by property revaluations. The trustees report that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern, with unrestricted funds of £1,276,069 held against a reserves policy target of £446,000 to £892,000. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by TAG Assurance Services Limited.

What does the highest-paid employee of THE JERICHO FOUNDATION earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £70,001 - £80,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

Who funds THE JERICHO FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE JERICHO FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE BALCOMBE CHARITABLE TRUST, PAUL HAMLYN FOUNDATION, THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST, CHARLES PLATER TRUST, THE HOSKING CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE BALCOMBE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£34kEducation
THE BALCOMBE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£30kEducation
PAUL HAMLYN FOUNDATIONFY2023£30kYouth Strategic Investment Fund package of support
THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£25kEducation and Training
CHARLES PLATER TRUSTFY2024£25k
THE HOSKING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£20k
WILLIAM ADLINGTON CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£20k
THE BALCOMBE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£20kEducation
WILLIAM ADLINGTON CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£20kEducation and Training
THE GOSLING FOUNDATION LIMITEDFY2024£20kGeneral
CHARLES PLATER TRUSTFY2025£20k
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2023£16kUK projects
THE NOEL SWEENEY FOUNDATIONFY2023£14k
THE HOSKING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£10k
THE HOSKING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£10k
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2022£10kUK
THE BARROW CADBURY TRUSTFY2025£10kThe JERICHO Foundation
THE RIGBY FOUNDATIONFY2025£10k
THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£5kEducation and Training
THE EDWARD AND DOROTHY CADBURY TRUSTFY2024£5kEducation and Training
THE AUSTIN AND HOPE PILKINGTON TRUSTFY2024£5kRound Two - projects improving employment and training for people with disabilities
THE EDWARD AND DOROTHY CADBURY TRUSTFY2025£5kEducation and Training
WESTHILL ENDOWMENTFY2024£5kGrantmaking
THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITEDFY2023£4kDomestic Abuse
HEREFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2023£4k
SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024£3k
THE EDWARD AND DOROTHY CADBURY TRUSTFY2023£3kCommunity Projects and Engagement
THE MICHAEL MARSH CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£3k
THE EDWARD AND DOROTHY CADBURY TRUSTFY2022£3kCommunity, Inclusion and Engagement
THE GRIMMITT TRUSTFY2025£3k
THE GRIMMITT TRUSTFY2023£2k
THE GRIMMITT TRUSTFY2024£2k
THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATIONFY2024£2k
THE SAINTBURY TRUSTFY2022£2kChildhood & Youth
THE GRIMMITT TRUSTFY2022£2k
THE SAINTBURY TRUSTFY2023£2kChildhood & Youth
THE MICHAEL MARSH CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2kEducation / Training
THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATIONFY2022£2k
HEREFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2025£1k
THE MICHAEL AND ANNA WIX CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2026£100

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund05/12/2024£20kJERICHO Jumpstart
The National Lottery Heritage Fund20/07/2023£10k"Voices of Hope"
The National Lottery Community Fund16/06/2023£10kWorkwise
The National Lottery Community Fund25/05/2023£489kEquiano Plus 2
The National Lottery Community Fund08/10/2021£10kIgnition Pathways
The National Lottery Community Fund28/05/2020£100kEmergency Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund28/02/2020£330kEquiano Plus
The National Lottery Community Fund09/12/2019£11kDevelopment grant- Balsall Heath
The National Lottery Community Fund16/10/2019£10kJericho Ignition Expansion Project
The National Lottery Community Fund15/02/2017£10kJericho ReUsers: Site Feasibility Study
The National Lottery Community Fund25/01/2017£314kLabour For Change (LFC)
The National Lottery Community Fund01/11/2012£9kJob Link

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE JEWEL FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE JERICHO FOUNDATION£2.5m£70,001 - £80,0001unclear—no doubt
THE JEWEL FOUNDATION FY2025£152k—0unclear—no doubt
NORTHCLIFFE ENVIRONMENTAL ENTERPRISES TEAM FY2025£715k—0above—no doubt
GRACE ENTERPRISES NOTTINGHAM LTD FY2025£608k—0below—no doubt
VINCI UK FOUNDATION FY2025£277k—0unclear—no doubt
The Places Foundation FY2025£996k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.