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Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service

JBCS was set up to protect and preserve mental health and the relief of suffering and distress caused through bereavement by:Offering bereavement counselling to the Jewish community, individuals, children, young people and families;Providing advice and support on bereavement issues;Providing training to individuals and organisations on bereavement.

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Activities & Mission

JBCS was set up to protect and preserve mental health and the relief of suffering and distress caused through bereavement by:Offering bereavement counselling to the Jewish community, individuals, children, young people and families;Providing advice and support on bereavement issues;Providing training to individuals and organisations on bereavement.

Areas of Operation

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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Financial Information

Latest Income
£110,854
Latest Expenditure
£148,179

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 133.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 133.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£110,854
£148,1790 / 30
2023
£130,116
£162,2570 / 30
2022
£132,439
£109,2140 / 45
2021
£152,385
£120,6220 / 45
2020
£170,563
£110,4390 / 45

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service

What does Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service do?

JBCS was set up to protect and preserve mental health and the relief of suffering and distress caused through bereavement by:Offering bereavement counselling to the Jewish community, individuals, children, young people and families;Providing advice and support on bereavement issues;Providing training to individuals and organisations on bereavement.

How much income did Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service report in 2024?

Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service reported total income of £111k and reported expenditure of £148k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service registered as a charity?

Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 June 1995 as charity number 1047473. It has been registered for 31 years.

Who runs Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service?

Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is KEITH DAVID Simons MBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service operate?

Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service a registered charity?

Yes — Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1047473.

Details

Address
Jewish Bereavement
PO Box 875
EDGWARE
Middlesex
HA8 4WX
Registration Date
23 June 1995
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1047473
Charity Number
1047473

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Trustees

KEITH DAVID Simons MBE Chair
Also governs 2 other charities
Geoffrey Grodner
JOHN ALAN SILVER
Maxine Levi

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