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AJEX - THE JEWISH MILITARY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1129591 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE JEWISH MILITARY MUSEUM

To continue Remembrance of the Jewish contribution to the military; to combat antisemitism through education; and to provide welfare for Jewish veterans and their families.

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£495k
Latest spending
£268k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a significant increase in total income to £495,225, driven largely by donations and legacies, resulting in an operating surplus. Unrestricted funds increased to £2,126,110, with free reserves of £1,912,705, which the trustees note exceed their stated policy target of 12 months' expenditure. The accounts confirm adequate resources for going concern with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (78% of income)
“Income from donations and legacies in the year was £385,813” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 12 months expenditure (held: £1.9m)
“The Charity's reserves policy is to hold free reserves to cover a minimum of 12 months expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2023)

Total income
£2.0m
Total spending
£259k
Cost of raising funds
£9k
Reserves (reported)
£1.8m
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~83.9 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£495k£268k
31/03/2024£224k£256k
31/03/2023£2.0m£259k
31/03/2022£80£0
31/12/2020£0£78

Common questions

Is AJEX - THE JEWISH MILITARY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a significant increase in total income to £495,225, driven largely by donations and legacies, resulting in an operating surplus. Unrestricted funds increased to £2,126,110, with free reserves of £1,912,705, which the trustees note exceed their stated policy target of 12 months' expenditure. The accounts confirm adequate resources for going concern with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund01/11/2023£10k"Their Service Honoured and Remembered"