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J O CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 327059 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£195k
Latest spending
£198k
Registered
1986
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held free unrestricted reserves of £88 as of 5 April 2025, a significant decrease from £11,881 in the prior year. The trustees consider this balance acceptable and note that the charity's policy is to hold reserves sufficient to maintain regular grants and take advantage of investment opportunities. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the financial statements.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient to maintain regular grants at previous years levels (held: £88)
“It is the policy of the charity to hold reserves sufficient to maintain regular grants at previous years levels.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: 19. Related parties
“During the year aggregate donations totalling £14,200 were received by the charity from related parties.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2022)

Total income
£930k
Total spending
£240k
Cost of raising funds
£41k
Reserves (reported)
£3.2m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~158.0 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Gateshead · Israel

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£195k£198k
05/04/2024£207k£211k
05/04/2023£244k£250k
05/04/2022£930k£240k
05/04/2021£294k£217k

Common questions

Is J O CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity held free unrestricted reserves of £88 as of 5 April 2025, a significant decrease from £11,881 in the prior year. The trustees consider this balance acceptable and note that the charity's policy is to hold reserves sufficient to maintain regular grants and take advantage of investment opportunities. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the financial statements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds J O CHARITABLE TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name J O CHARITABLE TRUST as a grant recipient include THE M D AND S CHARITABLE TRUST, MYR CHARITABLE TRUST.

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 M D AND S CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£230k
MYR CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£8k

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
BEIS MENACHEM CHABAD LUBAVITCH1£102k
YESHIVAS LUBAVITCH MANCHESTER1£20k

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