THE ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH REFUGEES (AJR)
Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £23,698,850 in 2021 to £20,947,454 in 2022, driven by a net expenditure for the year of £2,751,396. The charity holds significant unrestricted investments valued at £16,286,199, which provide a substantial asset base relative to its liabilities of £1,947,515. Staff costs remained stable at approximately £2.04 million, while the organization supported direct beneficiary services and educational activities totaling over £8 million in total expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Michael Newman OBE — Chief Executive
- Mike Karp OBE — Chairman
- Adam Daniels — Executive Director
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (26/02/2026)
- Received assets from another charity (07/04/2022)
- Received assets from another charity (31/07/2013)
Trustees
- Anthony Hellman
- Danny Kalman
- James Selman
- Janet Lew
- Joel Aaron Hockman
- Joshua Benjamin Marks
- Mark White
- Michael Karp
- Miriam Kingsley
- Stephen Kon
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £8.6m | £10.9m |
| 31/12/2024 | £8.3m | £10.2m |
| 31/12/2023 | £8.5m | £9.8m |
| 31/12/2022 | £8.5m | £9.0m |
| 31/12/2021 | £5.1m | £7.4m |
Common questions
Is THE ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH REFUGEES (AJR) financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £23,698,850 in 2021 to £20,947,454 in 2022, driven by a net expenditure for the year of £2,751,396. The charity holds significant unrestricted investments valued at £16,286,199, which provide a substantial asset base relative to its liabilities of £1,947,515. Staff costs remained stable at approximately £2.04 million, while the organization supported direct beneficiary services and educational activities totaling over £8 million in total expenditure. Its FY2022 accounts were audited.