Jill And Norman Franklin Trust
Also known as: Jill Franklin Trust, Social Action
Grants to organisations working with refugees and asylum seekers, people with mental health or learning disabilities, desistance from crime, domestic violence. Grants are given to organisations working in NE England and Central Scotland. A small number of grants are given for restoration of architecturally important churches. Refer to our website for current application policies.
Activities & Mission
Grants to organisations working with refugees and asylum seekers, people with mental health or learning disabilities, desistance from crime, domestic violence. Grants are given to organisations working in NE England and Central Scotland. A small number of grants are given for restoration of architecturally important churches. Refer to our website for current application policies.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 91% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 61% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 83% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £556,611 | £656,577 | £654,708 | £2,010,981 | £2,010,981 | 0 / 0 |
| 2024 | £72,024 | £267,066 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £78,390 | £208,057 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £86,954 | £173,833 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £89,019 | £107,589 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Jill And Norman Franklin Trust
What does Jill And Norman Franklin Trust do?
Grants to organisations working with refugees and asylum seekers, people with mental health or learning disabilities, desistance from crime, domestic violence. Grants are given to organisations working in NE England and Central Scotland. A small number of grants are given for restoration of architecturally important churches. Refer to our website for current application policies.
How much income did Jill And Norman Franklin Trust report in 2025?
Jill And Norman Franklin Trust reported total income of £557k and reported expenditure of £657k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Jill And Norman Franklin Trust?
Jill And Norman Franklin Trust has a program ratio of 117.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 91% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Jill And Norman Franklin Trust registered as a charity?
Jill And Norman Franklin Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 August 1990 as charity number 1000175. It has been registered for 36 years.
Who runs Jill And Norman Franklin Trust?
Jill And Norman Franklin Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Jill And Norman Franklin Trust operate?
Jill And Norman Franklin Trust operates in Scotland, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Jill And Norman Franklin Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Jill And Norman Franklin Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1000175.
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STOCKTON-ON-TEES
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Also Known As
- Jill Franklin Trust
- Social Action
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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