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Jnf Charitable Trust

Also known as: J N F Charitable Trust, J.n.f. Charitable Trust, Jnf UK

JNF UK is an organisation raising funds for environmental and humanitarian causes in Israel.

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Activities & Mission

JNF UK is an organisation raising funds for environmental and humanitarian causes in Israel.

Grants

Jnf Charitable Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Grants paid (2025)
£7,051,000
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation or housing, religious activities, arts, culture, heritage, or science, the environment, conservation, or heritage, economic or community development and employment and recreation

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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
£21,956,000
Latest Expenditure
£19,426,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 80.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 90.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 9.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £20,411,000
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,529,000
Other Income £16,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £17,612,000
Raising Funds £1,814,000
Governance £47,000
Grants to Institutions £7,051,000
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£21,956,000
£19,426,000£17,612,000£54,090,000£2,080,00027 / 30
2024
£21,561,000
£15,746,000£14,011,000£51,225,000£40,603,00027 / 30
2023
£19,347,000
£17,987,000£16,426,000£45,447,000£37,405,00026 / 30
2022
£15,739,000
£14,288,000£12,582,000£43,947,000£36,331,00027 / 30
2021
£14,129,000
£16,923,000£15,580,000£42,477,000£34,266,00029 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Jnf Charitable Trust

What does Jnf Charitable Trust do?

JNF UK is an organisation raising funds for environmental and humanitarian causes in Israel.

How much income did Jnf Charitable Trust report in 2025?

Jnf Charitable Trust reported total income of £21.96m and reported expenditure of £19.43m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Jnf Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

Jnf Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 June 1963 as charity number 225910. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs Jnf Charitable Trust?

Jnf Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is SAMUEL HAYEK. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Jnf Charitable Trust operate?

Jnf Charitable Trust operates across 4 areas: Israel, Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Jnf Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Jnf Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 225910.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
20 June 1963
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
225910
Charity Number
225910

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Trustees

SAMUEL HAYEK Chair
Also governs 3 other charities
Alan Mendoza
Also governs 1 other charity
Belinda Jane Oakland
Cathya Djanogly
Gideon Falter
Also governs 1 other charity
HOWARD NORMAN WAYNE
Also governs 1 other charity
Laurence Jeffrey Julius
Also governs 2 other charities
MARILYN WAISMAN
Also governs 1 other charity
MURRAY LEE
RICHARD LOUIS BOLCHOVER
Also governs 1 other charity
Roy Freedman
Timothy James Kendal

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • J N F Charitable Trust
  • J.n.f. Charitable Trust
  • Jnf UK

Data & trust

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2 November 2026
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