The Jabbs Foundation
The objectives of the Foundation as set out in the Trust Deed are widely drawn and state that 'the objects are to advance for the public benefit any purpose which is exclusively charitable at law'.
Activities & Mission
The objectives of the Foundation as set out in the Trust Deed are widely drawn and state that 'the objects are to advance for the public benefit any purpose which is exclusively charitable at law'.
Grants
The Jabbs Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £6,726,273
- Who it helps
- children and young people, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives and arts, culture, heritage, or science
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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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
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.
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 | £5,875,517 | £7,618,990 | £7,618,990 | £10,184,883 | £6,915,476 | 5 / 0 |
| 2024 | £17,988,663 | £8,122,147 | £7,933,800 | £11,928,356 | £7,026,145 | 3 / 0 |
| 2023 | £7,280,348 | £5,525,517 | £5,525,517 | £2,061,840 | £696,491 | 2 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,329,056 | £2,127,535 | £2,127,535 | £307,009 | £307,009 | 1 / 0 |
| 2021 | £6,042,888 | £5,402,114 | £5,402,114 | £1,105,488 | £1,105,488 | 1 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Jabbs Foundation
What does The Jabbs Foundation do?
The objectives of the Foundation as set out in the Trust Deed are widely drawn and state that 'the objects are to advance for the public benefit any purpose which is exclusively charitable at law'.
How much income did The Jabbs Foundation report in 2025?
The Jabbs Foundation reported total income of £5.88m and reported expenditure of £7.62m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Jabbs Foundation registered as a charity?
The Jabbs Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 March 2009 as charity number 1128402. It has been registered for 17 years.
Who runs The Jabbs Foundation?
The Jabbs Foundation is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Kevin David Jones. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Jabbs Foundation operate?
The Jabbs Foundation operates across 3 areas: Birmingham City, Dudley and Sandwell.
Is The Jabbs Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Jabbs Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1128402.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated