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JNF CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 225910 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as J N F CHARITABLE TRUST, J.N.F. CHARITABLE TRUST, JNF UK · listed website unreachable when last crawled

Latest income
£21.6m
Latest spending
£15.7m
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased by 11% to £21.56m, while total expenditure fell by 12% to £15.75m, resulting in a net income surplus of £5.78m. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £40.60m, which exceeds the stated policy target of three months of operating expenditure. The charity maintains a strong liquidity position with sufficient cash resources to continue operations for the next 12 months.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of operating expenditure (held: £40.6m)
“The Trustees believe that a free reserve equivalent to not less than 3 months of operating expenditure should be held.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: KKL Charity Accounts
“KKL Charity Accounts is a connected party. Most of its board members are also on the board of JNF Charitable Trust. Their results are consolidated into JNF Charitable Trust’s results.”
“During the year £1,729 (2023: £226) was reimbursed to four (2023: two) Trustees in respect of travel and subsistence.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Expenses
“KKL Charity Accounts is a connected party. Most of its board members are also on the board of JNF Charitable Trust. Their results are consolidated into JNF Charitable Trust’s results.”
“During the year £1,729 (2023: £226) was reimbursed to four (2023: two) Trustees in respect of travel and subsistence.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: KKL Executor and Trustee Company Limited, JNF UK Israel Limited, 95 Church Road Hendon Limited
“The Charity owns three active wholly-owned subsidiaries, KKL Executor and Trustee Company Limited and JNF UK Israel Limited, and a property holding company, 95 Church Road Hendon Limited.” — page 61
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by HaysMac LLP.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — JNF Charitable Trust (matched by registered charity number).

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

Total income
£21.6m
Total spending
£15.7m
Cost of raising funds
£1.7m
Reserves (reported)
£40.6m
Employees
27

Reported reserves equal ~30.9 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Israel · Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£21.6m£15.7m
31/12/2023£19.3m£18.0m
31/12/2022£15.7m£14.3m
31/12/2021£14.1m£16.9m
31/12/2020£15.4m£6.8m

Common questions

Is JNF CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that total income increased by 11% to £21.56m, while total expenditure fell by 12% to £15.75m, resulting in a net income surplus of £5.78m. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £40.60m, which exceeds the stated policy target of three months of operating expenditure. The charity maintains a strong liquidity position with sufficient cash resources to continue operations for the next 12 months. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by HaysMac LLP.

Who funds JNF CHARITABLE TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name JNF CHARITABLE TRUST as a grant recipient include THE MURIEL AND GERSHON COREN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE UKI CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE KASNER CHARITABLE TRUST, JNF CHARITABLE TRUST, DONATING CHARITY LIMITED.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
THE MURIEL AND GERSHON COREN CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024£1.1m
THE MURIEL AND GERSHON COREN CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2023£455k
THE UKI CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2025£359k
THE KASNER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£170k
THE KASNER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£139k
JNF CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£98k
DONATING CHARITY LIMITEDFY2024£88k
THE KASNER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£72k
THE DYNA AND FALA WEINSTOCK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£48k
BETTENHURST CHARITY LIMITEDFY2023£26k
THE DYNA AND FALA WEINSTOCK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£20k
BETTENHURST CHARITY LIMITEDFY2024£16k
THE COLES-MEDLOCK FOUNDATIONFY2025£10k
THE MANNY AND BRIGITTA DAVIDSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024£10k
THE VIVIENNE AND SAMUEL COHEN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£8k
THE VIVIENNE AND SAMUEL COHEN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£8k
THE J AND H ORLANDER TRUSTFY2023£2k

Funders of similar charities

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THE SAM AND BELLA SEBBA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION1£608k
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED1£481k
THE AIMWELL CHARITABLE TRUST1£355k
THE WIGODER FAMILY FOUNDATION1£289k

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