J & J CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 1142546 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Advancement of Jewish religious education.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£127k
Latest spending
£209k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £81,599 loss for the year, reducing total unrestricted funds from £195,752 to £114,153. The trustees consider the balance of the fund to be an acceptable level of reserves given the nature of revenue receipts against grants payable. The charity has low support and governance costs and there were no material fundraising costs during the year.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies
“The charity received £119,076 (2023: £146,269) in donations during the year and £6,333 (2023: £11,816) investment income.” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: six months overheads (held: £114k)
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain its unrestricted funds at a level to cover six months overheads and to have sufficient funds to generally distribute funds in accordance with the wishes of the donors.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: The charity paid £7,910 to companies in which a trustee is also a director, for the provision of services.
“During the year, the charity paid £7,910 to companies in which a trustee is also a director, for the provision of services. These transactions were made on normal commercial terms, and the trustee took no part in any decision relating to them. The payments were authorised in accordance with section 185 of the Charities Act 2011 and disclosed in line with the Charities SORP (FRS 102). No other trustee received any remuneration or benefit from the charity during the year.” — page 15
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: 20. Related parties
“During the year, the charity paid £7,910 to companies in which a trustee is also a director, for the provision of services. These transactions were made on normal commercial terms, and the trustee took no part in any decision relating to them. The payments were authorised in accordance with section 185 of the Charities Act 2011 and disclosed in line with the Charities SORP (FRS 102). No other trustee received any remuneration or benefit from the charity during the year.” — page 15
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Gateshead · Manchester City · Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£127k£209k
31/12/2023£158k£160k
31/12/2022£147k£173k
31/12/2021£175k£175k
31/12/2020£114k£141k

Common questions

Is J & J CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £81,599 loss for the year, reducing total unrestricted funds from £195,752 to £114,153. The trustees consider the balance of the fund to be an acceptable level of reserves given the nature of revenue receipts against grants payable. The charity has low support and governance costs and there were no material fundraising costs during the year. Its FY2024 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 Community Fund03/02/2023£10kKeeping homes warm and safe
The National Lottery Community Fund05/03/2021£10kContinued Supporting local Jewish families during National Lockdown Number 2
UK government06/07/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

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 GUR TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
J & J CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED£127k—0unclear—no doubt
GUR TRUST FY2025£134k—0unclear—no doubt
SHULEM B. ASSOCIATION LIMITED FY2025£5.1m—0below—no doubt
LOFTUS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£154k—0above—no doubt
UTRY FY2025£998k—0unclear—no doubt
JLE FY2025£3.2m——above—noted

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