JACARI

Registered charity 1177211 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Jacari's mission is to improve the confidence and English language skills of young people through our free tuition scheme. We work with those who have English as an additional language and are at risk of not achieving their full potential. We recruit and train volunteers tutors from the universities in Bristol and Oxford to provide this free 1:1 tuition to the young people referred to us.

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Latest income
£220k
Latest spending
£176k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity closed the year within budget with a net income of £43,563, resulting in an increase in total net assets to £117,590. The trustees confirm that unrestricted and restricted reserves stood at £77,795 and £39,795 respectively, with no stated reserves policy target to compare against. The filing confirms 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

Largest income source: Other grants and donations (74% of income)
“Other grants and donations 214,411” — page 21
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 — Jacari (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bristol City · Oxfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£220k£176k
31/07/2024£153k£153k
31/07/2023£97k£111k
31/07/2022£119k£98k
31/07/2021£94k£79k

Common questions

Is JACARI financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity closed the year within budget with a net income of £43,563, resulting in an increase in total net assets to £117,590. The trustees confirm that unrestricted and restricted reserves stood at £77,795 and £39,795 respectively, with no stated reserves policy target to compare against. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds JACARI?

Funders whose own accounts filings name JACARI as a grant recipient include THE LOVINGTON FOUNDATION, THE NISBET TRUST, Charity of Thomas Dawson, THE MERCHANT VENTURERS CHARITY, THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE LOVINGTON FOUNDATIONFY2023£10k
THE LOVINGTON FOUNDATIONFY2025£10k
THE NISBET TRUSTFY2024£10k
Charity of Thomas DawsonFY2025£7k
THE LOVINGTON FOUNDATIONFY2022£5k
THE MERCHANT VENTURERS CHARITYFY2023£5kUnrestricted Fund Grant
THE NISBET TRUSTFY2023£5k
THE NISBET TRUSTFY2022£5k
THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£3k
MR AND MRS J A PYE'S CHARITABLE SETTLEMENTFY2023£2k
THE ST MICHAELS AND ALL SAINTS CHARITYFY2021£2kRelief of poverty/hardship
THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k
THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£750

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund28/06/2023£149kJacari tutoring for EAL speakers
Postcode Lottery27/06/2022£20kTuition programme for children with English as an additional language
UK government29/09/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund11/07/2019£10kFree tutoring for disadvantaged children
Oxford City Council11/02/2016£2kGrant to JACARI