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jerwood foundation

The charity supports the general public. Jerwood Foundation is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Ludlow and operates in England And Wales.


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

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Activities & Mission

The Foundation owns the Jerwood Collection of 20th & 21st century British art, which is available for display in the public domain. We are part of a family of philanthropic organisations and welcome applications for funding for capital and revenue support for visual and performing arts in the UK, particularly with a focus on working with our Collection and making art available for public benefit.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£31,613,729
Latest Expenditure
£2,705,304

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 7.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 92.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 8.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £30,063,154
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,550,575
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,496,560
Raising Funds £208,744
Governance £32,843
Grants to Institutions £2,165,780
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£31,613,729£2,705,304£2,496,560£66,219,438£1,932,0223 / 0
2023£34,139,464£659,389£584,189£32,780,408£32,780,4082 / 0
2023£449,988£349,8030 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers