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Jewish Blind & Physically Handicapped Society Limited

Also known as: Jewish Blind & Disabled

Exists for Jewish people with physical disabilities and or impaired vision aged 18 upwards to have access to housing and support so that they lead the best life they can; enabling independence, dignity and choice. This is achieved through our specially adapted mobility apartments located in our unique supportive developments or within their own home in the wider community.

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Activities & Mission

Exists for Jewish people with physical disabilities and or impaired vision aged 18 upwards to have access to housing and support so that they lead the best life they can; enabling independence, dignity and choice. This is achieved through our specially adapted mobility apartments located in our unique supportive developments or within their own home in the wider community.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£6,093,469
Latest Expenditure
£5,077,485

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 76.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 28% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1286). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 91.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 41% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 8.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 41% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,725,839
Charitable Activities £4,206,815
Other Trading £0
Investments £124,919
Other Income £35,896

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,662,319
Raising Funds £415,166
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£6,093,469
£5,077,485£4,662,319£66,889,903£700,00048 / 58
2023
£8,653,978
£4,672,994£4,314,725£65,873,838£700,00044 / 56
2022
£6,385,345
£4,443,548£4,067,970£61,892,624£600,00043 / 45
2021
£5,132,123
£3,219,523£2,898,099£59,951,361£600,00061 / 160
2020
£4,998,678
£3,045,001£2,672,389£58,037,225£600,00060 / 160

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Jewish Blind & Physically Handicapped Society Limited

What does Jewish Blind & Physically Handicapped Society Limited do?

Exists for Jewish people with physical disabilities and or impaired vision aged 18 upwards to have access to housing and support so that they lead the best life they can; enabling independence, dignity and choice. This is achieved through our specially adapted mobility apartments located in our unique supportive developments or within their own home in the wider community.

How much income did Jewish Blind & Physically Handicapped Society Limited report in 2024?

Jewish Blind & Physically Handicapped Society Limited reported total income of £6.09m and reported expenditure of £5.08m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Jewish Blind & Physically Handicapped Society Limited?

Jewish Blind & Physically Handicapped Society Limited has a program ratio of 76.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 28% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1286 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Jewish Blind & Physically Handicapped Society Limited registered as a charity?

Jewish Blind & Physically Handicapped Society Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 September 1969 as charity number 259480. It has been registered for 57 years.

Who runs Jewish Blind & Physically Handicapped Society Limited?

Jewish Blind & Physically Handicapped Society Limited is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Marc Gordon. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Jewish Blind & Physically Handicapped Society Limited operate?

Jewish Blind & Physically Handicapped Society Limited operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Jewish Blind & Physically Handicapped Society Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Jewish Blind & Physically Handicapped Society Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 259480.

Details

Address
FRANCES & DICK JAMES COURT
LANGSTONE WAY
LONDON
NW7 1GT
Website
www.jbd.org
Registration Date
12 September 1969
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
259480
Charity Number
259480

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Trustees

Marc Gordon Chair
ANTONY KINTISH
Frances Samantha Gertler
Jacob Colton
Also governs 1 other charity
Jacob Harvey Gould
Joshua Warren Prince
Laura Phillips
MICHAEL BENJAMIN WINEHOUSE
Also governs 1 other charity
Tony Levy

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Jewish Blind & Disabled

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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