JAC TRUST

Registered charity 1189523 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as J A CLARK CHARITABLE TRUST

We make grants to non-profit organisations in order to improve the lives of people suffering disadvantage and discrimination.

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Latest income

£188k

Latest spending

£1.2m

Registered

2020

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £1,026,301 for the year, driven by increased grant-making and a decline in investment income. Total funds decreased from £10,730,633 to £9,704,332, with unrestricted funds falling to £583,299. The trustees confirm 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

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

Register events

Received assets from another charity (24/05/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

WILLIAM HENRY BRIGHT PYMchair
Aidan John Raymond Pelly
Andrew Pym
David Linehan
Odette Clark Campbell

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

Operates in: Afghanistan · Cameroon · Ethiopia · Guatemala · India · Indonesia · Kenya · Rwanda · Somalia · South Sudan · Throughout England And Wales · Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£188k	£1.2m
31/12/2024	£243k	£650k
31/12/2023	£204k	£882k
31/12/2022	£168k	£546k
31/12/2021	£160k	£574k

Common questions

Is JAC TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £1,026,301 for the year, driven by increased grant-making and a decline in investment income. Total funds decreased from £10,730,633 to £9,704,332, with unrestricted funds falling to £583,299. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds JAC TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name JAC TRUST as a grant recipient include THE ORP FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE ORP FOUNDATION	FY2024	£13k	Supporting good causes

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE HELPING FOUNDATION	1	£407k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE JACOBS CHARITABLE TRUST.

THE JACOBS CHARITABLE TRUST income £1.1m
THE J J CHARITABLE TRUST income £842k
THE JUSACA CHARITABLE TRUST income £1.3m
THE TRIANGLE TRUST 1949 FUND income £846k
THE JG CHARITABLE TRUST income £173k
J V TRUST income £344k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
JAC TRUST	£188k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE JACOBS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024	£1.1m	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE J J CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£842k	£60,001 - £70,000	1	unclear	—	no doubt
THE JUSACA CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£1.3m	—	0	above	—	no doubt
THE TRIANGLE TRUST 1949 FUND FY2025	£846k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE JG CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£173k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

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