John James Charitable Trust
Promoting advancement of education in the Christian religion amongst children and young peopleAdvancing Christian religion by providing grants to those undertaking training for a specific ministryRelieving poverty, advancing religion, promoting education and doing anything charitable for the benefit of the community
Activities & Mission
Promoting advancement of education in the Christian religion amongst children and young peopleAdvancing Christian religion by providing grants to those undertaking training for a specific ministryRelieving poverty, advancing religion, promoting education and doing anything charitable for the benefit of the 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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 10% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 851). How is this calculated?
Higher than 5% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 67% 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
Income Sources
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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 | £343,940 | £476,640 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £1,318,556 | £1,210,929 | £276,372 | £1,386,168 | £1,386,168 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £43,662 | £140,199 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £108,578 | £111,368 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £81,648 | £109,594 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about John James Charitable Trust
What does John James Charitable Trust do?
Promoting advancement of education in the Christian religion amongst children and young peopleAdvancing Christian religion by providing grants to those undertaking training for a specific ministryRelieving poverty, advancing religion, promoting education and doing anything charitable for the benefit of the community
How much income did John James Charitable Trust report in 2025?
John James Charitable Trust reported total income of £344k and reported expenditure of £477k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is John James Charitable Trust?
John James Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 21.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 10% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 851 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was John James Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
John James Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 September 1989 as charity number 328359. It has been registered for 37 years.
Who runs John James Charitable Trust?
John James Charitable 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 John James Charitable Trust operate?
John James Charitable Trust operates across 2 areas: Northern Ireland and Scotland.
Is John James Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — John James Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 328359.
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SW19 3AU
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- 30 July 2026
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