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The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (uk ) Trust

The objectives and activities of the charities are the support of the charitable aims of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc,. and the relief of poverty, sickness, infirmity, and the advancement of the Jewish religion amongst persons of the Jewish faith.

Activities & Mission

The objectives and activities of the charities are the support of the charitable aims of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc,. and the relief of poverty, sickness, infirmity, and the advancement of the Jewish religion amongst persons of the Jewish faith.

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
£361,789
Latest Expenditure
£740,075

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 67.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 40% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 48% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £922,701
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £626,054
Raising Funds £0
Governance £9,296
Grants to Institutions £616,758
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
£361,789
£740,0750 / 0
2024
£922,701
£626,054£626,054£384,438£2,7160 / 0
2023
£515,105
£636,885£636,885£87,791£87,7910 / 0
2022
£474,762
£273,0820 / 0
2021
£237,712
£269,8880 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (uk ) Trust

What does The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (uk ) Trust do?

The objectives and activities of the charities are the support of the charitable aims of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc,. and the relief of poverty, sickness, infirmity, and the advancement of the Jewish religion amongst persons of the Jewish faith.

How much income did The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (uk ) Trust report in 2025?

The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (uk ) Trust reported total income of £362k and reported expenditure of £740k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (uk ) Trust?

The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (uk ) Trust has a program ratio of 67.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 40% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (uk ) Trust registered as a charity?

The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (uk ) Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 September 1987 as charity number 327543. It has been registered for 39 years.

Who runs The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (uk ) Trust?

The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (uk ) Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Martin Paisner CBE MA LLM. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (uk ) Trust operate?

The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (uk ) Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (uk ) Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (uk ) Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 327543.

Details

Address
20 GLOUCESTER PLACE
LONDON
W1U 8HA
Registration Date
16 September 1987
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
327543
Charity Number
327543

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