JSENSE

Registered charity 1151197 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as JSENS

We aim to help develop the skills of all staff in Jewish Schools and nurseries by providing specially adapted training & consultancy services to suit Jewish cultural and religious requirements of pupils with special educational needs & disabilities (SEND). We also provide support services, educational meetings and social networks for children and young people with SEND and their parents and carers

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£277k
Latest spending
£217k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £60,087 for the year, with unrestricted reserves standing at £44,238. The trustees' report notes that the charity is dependent on grants and aims to maintain reserves equivalent to three to six months of running costs, a target which the current unrestricted reserves do not meet.

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

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 0.0% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“There were no costs associated with raising funds for the Year Ended 31° August 2025.” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three to six months running costs (held: £44k)
“reserves should be built up equivalent to between three to six months running costs of the charity.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bury · Cheshire East · Manchester City · Salford City · Stockport · Trafford

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£277k£217k
31/08/2024£238k£219k
31/08/2023£224k£233k
31/08/2022£104k£129k
31/08/2021£93k£77k

Common questions

Is JSENSE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £60,087 for the year, with unrestricted reserves standing at £44,238. The trustees' report notes that the charity is dependent on grants and aims to maintain reserves equivalent to three to six months of running costs, a target which the current unrestricted reserves do not meet. 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 Community Fund05/03/2026£14kSkills Workshops on neuro-divergent conditions for siblings/young carers
Postcode Lottery28/04/2025£25kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund12/12/2021£149kEmpowering Parents/Carers & SEND Children and Young People
The National Lottery Community Fund22/05/2020£10kSupporting Parents & Carers through Covid-19
The National Lottery Community Fund23/05/2019£10kEducation to support SEND Children
The National Lottery Community Fund26/08/2015£10kA4A - Making SENse