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community security trust

The charity supports people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other defined groups, and the general public. Community Security Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is economic or community development and employment. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales and Scotland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

Activities & Mission

CST seeks to protect Britain's diverse and vibrant Jewish community from the external threats of bigotry, antisemitism and terrorism. CST provides physical security, training and advice for the protection of British Jews, assists victims of antisemitism, monitors antisemitic activities and incidents and represents British Jewry to Police, Government and media on antisemitism and security.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£28,207,171
Latest Expenditure
£28,756,057

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 95.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 4.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £9,427,158
Charitable Activities £17,826,605
Other Trading £235,650
Investments £252,066
Other Income £465,692

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £27,535,838
Raising Funds £1,220,219
Governance £78,546
Grants to Institutions £17,159,716
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£28,207,171£28,756,057£27,535,838£28,096,355£27,032,685108 / 2000
2023£28,497,320£26,063,217£25,071,291£26,330,521£24,862,103101 / 2000
2022£22,252,185£21,074,980£20,442,841£22,822,179£10,161,05496 / 2000
2021£23,533,547£21,889,073£21,306,665£22,563,648£9,546,30293 / 1700
2020£11,313,954£11,847,712£11,601,302£19,293,793£18,883,50493 / 2000

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers