JUNIOR LEAGUE OF LONDON

Registered charity 1103298 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Junior League of London is an organisation of women whose mission is to advance women's leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£125k
Latest spending
£144k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a deficit of £19,483, resulting in total net assets of £236,762. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £150,150 (excluding restricted and designated funds) are significantly above the policy target, which requires reserves to exceed the three-year average operating expenses of £52,023. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Trading subsidiary: JLL Enterprises Limited
“Junior League of London Enterprises Limited (“JLLE”) is a wholly owned trading subsidiary of the Junior League of London, through which it engages in active, commercial activities.” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Junior League of London (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£125k£144k
31/05/2024£109k£135k
31/05/2023£145k£154k
31/05/2022£116k£133k
31/05/2021£134k£137k

Common questions

Is JUNIOR LEAGUE OF LONDON financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a deficit of £19,483, resulting in total net assets of £236,762. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £150,150 (excluding restricted and designated funds) are significantly above the policy target, which requires reserves to exceed the three-year average operating expenses of £52,023. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds JUNIOR LEAGUE OF LONDON?

Funders whose own accounts filings name JUNIOR LEAGUE OF LONDON as a grant recipient include THE PERMIRA FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PERMIRA FOUNDATIONFY2023£30kUK

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 FEDERATION OF LONDON YOUTH CLUBS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
JUNIOR LEAGUE OF LONDON£125k—0above—no doubt
THE FEDERATION OF LONDON YOUTH CLUBS FY2024£9.3m——below—no doubt
CATHOLIC WOMEN'S LEAGUE OF ENGLAND AND WALES CIO FY2025£198k—0unclear—no doubt
London Youth Games Foundation FY2025£904k——below—no doubt
Young Leaders Academy FY2025£194k—0above—no doubt
TOWER HAMLETS YOUTH LEAGUE UNITED FY2025£142k—0above—no doubt

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