THE JOBS FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1202928 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Jobs Foundation is a charity that offers practical assistance to businesses as they move people from poverty into prosperity through ethical employment practises. We seek to ensure Britain is a place where businesses can flourish so they are an effective tool for alleviating poverty and unemployment.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£649k
Latest spending
£635k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased to £648,870 from £477,842 in the prior year, resulting in a net surplus of £14,324. Unrestricted reserves stood at £22,982 at year-end, which the trustees note is below their stated policy target of a three-month monthly run rate reserve. The charity is reliant on voluntary donations and faces risks from inflationary pressures and potential declines in donor giving.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £90,000 to £100,000 — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median £60k)
“£60,000 to £70,000 2 £80,000 to £90,000 - £90,000 to £100,000 1” — page 18
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 3
“The number of employees whose annual remuneration was more than £60,000 is as follows: 2024 Number £60,000 to £70,000 2 £80,000 to £90,000 - £90,000 to £100,000 1” — page 18
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£649k
Total spending
£635k
Reserves (reported)
£23k
Employees
6

Reported reserves equal ~0.4 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£649k£635k
31/12/2023£478k£489k

Common questions

Is THE JOBS FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total income increased to £648,870 from £477,842 in the prior year, resulting in a net surplus of £14,324. Unrestricted reserves stood at £22,982 at year-end, which the trustees note is below their stated policy target of a three-month monthly run rate reserve. The charity is reliant on voluntary donations and faces risks from inflationary pressures and potential declines in donor giving. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of THE JOBS FOUNDATION earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £90,000 to £100,000 band, and 3 employees earned over £60,000.