Joint Council For The Welfare Of Immigrants
Also known as: Jcwi
JCWI continues to maintain a leading place as an independent national organisation advocating for fairness and equality in immigration, nationalisation and aslyum law and policy in the UK. It undertakes policy work, advice and casework, training, and publication work to fulfil its objectives in the interest of marginalised migrants and refugees in the community.
Activities & Mission
JCWI continues to maintain a leading place as an independent national organisation advocating for fairness and equality in immigration, nationalisation and aslyum law and policy in the UK. It undertakes policy work, advice and casework, training, and publication work to fulfil its objectives in the interest of marginalised migrants and refugees in 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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 65% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 62% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,466,308 | £1,436,276 | £1,436,276 | £657,756 | £373,688 | 22 / 0 |
| 2024 | £1,281,555 | £1,415,055 | £1,415,055 | £627,724 | £342,658 | 22 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,332,157 | £1,256,810 | £1,256,810 | £761,224 | £638,009 | 20 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,065,012 | £1,224,817 | £1,224,817 | £514,877 | £394,924 | 21 / 0 |
| 2021 | £1,224,372 | £1,170,091 | £1,154,673 | £674,682 | £413,308 | 20 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Joint Council For The Welfare Of Immigrants
What does Joint Council For The Welfare Of Immigrants do?
JCWI continues to maintain a leading place as an independent national organisation advocating for fairness and equality in immigration, nationalisation and aslyum law and policy in the UK. It undertakes policy work, advice and casework, training, and publication work to fulfil its objectives in the interest of marginalised migrants and refugees in the community.
How much income did Joint Council For The Welfare Of Immigrants report in 2025?
Joint Council For The Welfare Of Immigrants reported total income of £1.47m and reported expenditure of £1.44m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Joint Council For The Welfare Of Immigrants?
Joint Council For The Welfare Of Immigrants has a program ratio of 98.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 65% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Joint Council For The Welfare Of Immigrants registered as a charity?
Joint Council For The Welfare Of Immigrants was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 January 2007 as charity number 1117513. It has been registered for 19 years.
Who runs Joint Council For The Welfare Of Immigrants?
Joint Council For The Welfare Of Immigrants is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Joint Council For The Welfare Of Immigrants operate?
Joint Council For The Welfare Of Immigrants operates in Islington, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Joint Council For The Welfare Of Immigrants a registered charity?
Yes — Joint Council For The Welfare Of Immigrants is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1117513.
Details
London
N7 9BG
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
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