Joffe Charitable Trust CIO
The charity makes grants to UK-registered charities and non-profit organisations to reduce poverty and advance human rights in developing countries.
Activities & Mission
The charity makes grants to UK-registered charities and non-profit organisations to reduce poverty and advance human rights in developing countries.
Grants
Joffe Charitable Trust CIO is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £2,476,626
- Who it helps
- other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, economic or community development and employment, human rights, religious or racial harmony, equality, or diversity and other charitable purposes
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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Financial Information
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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.
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- Asset transfer in in 2025 — Joffe Charitable Trust (organisation 270299)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,418,835 | £2,823,685 | £2,780,875 | £7,277,612 | £6,966,570 | 3 / 0 |
| 2024 | £595,488 | £1,666,391 | £1,616,783 | £7,364,561 | £7,364,561 | 3 / 0 |
| 2023 | £310,879 | £1,537,819 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £715,889 | £1,355,652 | £1,267,100 | £9,006,826 | £8,812,479 | 3 / 0 |
| 2021 | £231,809 | £1,140,125 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Joffe Charitable Trust CIO
What does Joffe Charitable Trust CIO do?
The charity makes grants to UK-registered charities and non-profit organisations to reduce poverty and advance human rights in developing countries.
How much income did Joffe Charitable Trust CIO report in 2025?
Joffe Charitable Trust CIO reported total income of £2.42m and reported expenditure of £2.82m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Joffe Charitable Trust CIO registered as a charity?
Joffe Charitable Trust CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 November 2018 as charity number 1180520. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Joffe Charitable Trust CIO?
Joffe Charitable Trust CIO is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Simon Matthew Nussbaum. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Joffe Charitable Trust CIO operate?
Joffe Charitable Trust CIO operates across 2 areas: South Africa and England.
Is Joffe Charitable Trust CIO a registered charity?
Yes — Joffe Charitable Trust CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1180520.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
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