Rees Jeffreys Road Fund
The Rees Jeffreys Road Fund is a grant making charity, founded by William Rees Jeffreys, a lifelong campaigner for roads. Its three main activities are the provision of support for academic posts and studentships; contributions to physical projects on land adjoining highways: and support for highway-related research projects.
Activities & Mission
The Rees Jeffreys Road Fund is a grant making charity, founded by William Rees Jeffreys, a lifelong campaigner for roads. Its three main activities are the provision of support for academic posts and studentships; contributions to physical projects on land adjoining highways: and support for highway-related research projects.
Grants
Rees Jeffreys Road Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Grants paid (2021)
- £178,994
- Who it helps
- other defined groups
- What it supports
- education and training, the environment, conservation, or heritage and economic or community development and employment
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 Efficiency
Higher than 27% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 348). How is this calculated?
Higher than 28% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 12% of UK Charitable activities 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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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 | £188,765 | £319,105 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2024 | £186,095 | £262,761 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £197,122 | £349,116 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £244,875 | £520,746 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £520,741 | £372,304 | £327,641 | £8,160,786 | £7,861,283 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Rees Jeffreys Road Fund
What does Rees Jeffreys Road Fund do?
The Rees Jeffreys Road Fund is a grant making charity, founded by William Rees Jeffreys, a lifelong campaigner for roads. Its three main activities are the provision of support for academic posts and studentships; contributions to physical projects on land adjoining highways: and support for highway-related research projects.
How much income did Rees Jeffreys Road Fund report in 2025?
Rees Jeffreys Road Fund reported total income of £189k and reported expenditure of £319k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Rees Jeffreys Road Fund?
Rees Jeffreys Road Fund has a program ratio of 62.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 27% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 348 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Rees Jeffreys Road Fund registered as a charity?
Rees Jeffreys Road Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 January 1964 as charity number 217771. It has been registered for 62 years.
Who runs Rees Jeffreys Road Fund?
Rees Jeffreys Road Fund is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Rees Jeffreys Road Fund operate?
Rees Jeffreys Road Fund operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Rees Jeffreys Road Fund a registered charity?
Yes — Rees Jeffreys Road Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 217771.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
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