Jacobs Well Appeal
Also known as: Jacob's Well Appeal, Jacob's Well Polish Appeal, Jacobs Well
WE ARE A CHRISTIAN CHARITY THAT RAISES FUNDS AND COLLECTS SUPPLIES, OFTEN RECYCLED, TO SEND ABROAD, GIVING VOLUNTEERS NEW OPPORTUNITIES AND EXPERIENCES.1) IN W. AFRICA WE ARE SUPPORTING SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS AND CLINICS TO MAINTAIN AND DEVELOP SERVICES. 2) IN MOLDOVA, UKRAINE, AFGHANISTAN AND KENYA AND DISASTER AREAS WE SUPPLY HUMANITARIAN AID 3) WE PROVIDE REHABILITATION HOUSING IN ROMANIA
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WE ARE A CHRISTIAN CHARITY THAT RAISES FUNDS AND COLLECTS SUPPLIES, OFTEN RECYCLED, TO SEND ABROAD, GIVING VOLUNTEERS NEW OPPORTUNITIES AND EXPERIENCES.1) IN W. AFRICA WE ARE SUPPORTING SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS AND CLINICS TO MAINTAIN AND DEVELOP SERVICES. 2) IN MOLDOVA, UKRAINE, AFGHANISTAN AND KENYA AND DISASTER AREAS WE SUPPLY HUMANITARIAN AID 3) WE PROVIDE REHABILITATION HOUSING IN ROMANIA
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2023.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2017 — Abc Childrens Aid (organisation 4042778)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £84,982 | £1,067,177 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £7,207,158 | £7,877,000 | £7,708,362 | £982,195 | £30,000 | 9 / 51 |
| 2021 | £2,869,798 | £2,802,120 | £2,645,021 | £1,652,248 | £1,612,186 | 8 / 70 |
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Frequently asked questions about Jacobs Well Appeal
What does Jacobs Well Appeal do?
WE ARE A CHRISTIAN CHARITY THAT RAISES FUNDS AND COLLECTS SUPPLIES, OFTEN RECYCLED, TO SEND ABROAD, GIVING VOLUNTEERS NEW OPPORTUNITIES AND EXPERIENCES.1) IN W. AFRICA WE ARE SUPPORTING SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS AND CLINICS TO MAINTAIN AND DEVELOP SERVICES. 2) IN MOLDOVA, UKRAINE, AFGHANISTAN AND KENYA AND DISASTER AREAS WE SUPPLY HUMANITARIAN AID 3) WE PROVIDE REHABILITATION HOUSING IN ROMANIA
How much income did Jacobs Well Appeal report in 2023?
Jacobs Well Appeal reported total income of £85k and reported expenditure of £1.07m for the financial year ending 2023, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Jacobs Well Appeal registered as a charity?
Jacobs Well Appeal was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 July 1984 as charity number 515235. It has been registered for 42 years.
Who runs Jacobs Well Appeal?
Jacobs Well Appeal is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Jacobs Well Appeal operate?
Jacobs Well Appeal operates across 15 areas, including Albania, Antigua And Barbuda, Burkina Faso and 12 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Jacobs Well Appeal a registered charity?
Yes — Jacobs Well Appeal is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 515235.
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Also Known As
- Jacob's Well Appeal
- Jacob's Well Polish Appeal
- Jacobs Well
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- 14 May 2026
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