FEDERATION OF JEWISH RELIEF ORGANISATIONS

Registered charity 250006 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FJRO

1. To relieve Jewish victims of war and persecution2. To relieve poverty and sickness among, and to advance the education of, Jewish people

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income

£498k

Latest spending

£492k

Registered

1965

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £314,527 at the year end, which the trustees consider adequate to meet ongoing management costs and future grant-making needs. The charity reported a net surplus of £6,342 for the year, funded primarily by unrestricted donations, while restricted funds were fully expended. 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

Highest-paid employee band: Under £10,000 — below the median for charities its size (£60k)

“There were no employees with emoluments greater than £10,000” — page 14

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Donation from Leon Kossoff Artistic Estate to which Mr A Garfield is a trustee.

“There was a donation received of £111,000 (2024: £124,000) from Leon Kossoff Artistic Estate in which, Mr A Garfield is a trustee, included in the £137,597 (2024: 155,959) above. None of this remained outstanding at the year end.” — page 13

“Included in unrestricted donations and grants is £88,260 (2024:£27,300) to The British Friends of the Jaffa Institute of which Mr A Garfield is a trustee.” — page 13

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Donation to The British Friends of the Jaffa Institute of which Mr A Garfield is a trustee.

“There was a donation received of £111,000 (2024: £124,000) from Leon Kossoff Artistic Estate in which, Mr A Garfield is a trustee, included in the £137,597 (2024: 155,959) above. None of this remained outstanding at the year end.” — page 13

“Included in unrestricted donations and grants is £88,260 (2024:£27,300) to The British Friends of the Jaffa Institute of which Mr A Garfield is a trustee.” — page 13

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

ALFRED MARCEL GARFIELD FCA · trustee of 2 other charities
Hannah Josephine Garfield

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

Operates in: Israel

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£498k	£492k
31/03/2024	£170k	£88k
31/03/2023	£127k	£76k
31/03/2022	£87k	£60k
31/03/2021	£36k	£57k

Common questions

Is FEDERATION OF JEWISH RELIEF ORGANISATIONS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £314,527 at the year end, which the trustees consider adequate to meet ongoing management costs and future grant-making needs. The charity reported a net surplus of £6,342 for the year, funded primarily by unrestricted donations, while restricted funds were fully expended. 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.

What does the highest-paid employee of FEDERATION OF JEWISH RELIEF ORGANISATIONS earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £10,000 band.

Who funds FEDERATION OF JEWISH RELIEF ORGANISATIONS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FEDERATION OF JEWISH RELIEF ORGANISATIONS as a grant recipient include THE DYNA AND FALA WEINSTOCK CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE DYNA AND FALA WEINSTOCK CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2025	£350k

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
SF FOUNDATION	1	£235k
BOURNEHEIGHTS LIMITED	1	£217k
KEREN ASSOCIATION LIMITED	1	£188k
BELZ ISRAEL CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£120k
AHAVATH CHESSED CHARITABLE ASSOCIATION LIMITED	1	£58k
COSMON (BELZ) LIMITED	1	£56k
CARLEE LTD	1	£50k
BEFORE TRUST	1	£37k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with J E JOSEPH CHARITABLE FUND.

J E JOSEPH CHARITABLE FUND income £130k
BEREST CHARITIES income £214k
4 CHARITY FOUNDATION income £1.4m
MIFAL TOV VACHESED income £137k
SHULOM ROV CHARITIES income £144k
MERCAZ TORAH VECHESED LIMITED income £1.9m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
FEDERATION OF JEWISH RELIEF ORGANISATIONS	£498k	Under £10,000	above	—	no doubt
J E JOSEPH CHARITABLE FUND FY2026	£130k	—	below	—	no doubt
BEREST CHARITIES FY2025	£214k	—	above	—	no doubt
4 CHARITY FOUNDATION FY2025	£1.4m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
MIFAL TOV VACHESED FY2025	£137k	—	below	11.6%	no doubt
SHULOM ROV CHARITIES FY2025	£144k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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