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The Jephcott Charitable Trust

JCT makes grants for charitable purposes in four main areas of funding: population control, the natural environment, education and health.

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Activities & Mission

JCT makes grants for charitable purposes in four main areas of funding: population control, the natural environment, education and health.

Grants

The Jephcott Charitable Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Grants paid (2025)
£165,712
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives and the environment, conservation, or heritage

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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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.

Show all 51 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,669,750
Latest Expenditure
£253,854

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 6.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 1% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 366). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 65.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 9% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 25.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 13% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,566,003
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £101,680
Other Income £2,067

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £165,712
Raising Funds £64,576
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £165,712
Other Expenditure £23,566

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£2,669,750
£253,854£165,712£11,534,223£11,534,2230 / 0
2024
£97,368
£151,6600 / 0
2023
£64,356
£180,4770 / 0
2022
£47,139
£176,0350 / 0
2021
£41,180
£179,9700 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Jephcott Charitable Trust

What does The Jephcott Charitable Trust do?

JCT makes grants for charitable purposes in four main areas of funding: population control, the natural environment, education and health.

How much income did The Jephcott Charitable Trust report in 2025?

The Jephcott Charitable Trust reported total income of £2.67m and reported expenditure of £254k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Jephcott Charitable Trust?

The Jephcott Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 6.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 1% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 366 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Jephcott Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The Jephcott Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 May 1965 as charity number 240915. It has been registered for 61 years.

Who runs The Jephcott Charitable Trust?

The Jephcott Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is MARK LANWER JEPHCOTT. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Jephcott Charitable Trust operate?

The Jephcott Charitable Trust operates across 51 areas, including Bangladesh, Bhutan, Bolivia and 48 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Jephcott Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Jephcott Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 240915.

Details

Contact (address, phone)
Registration Date
14 May 1965
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
240915
Charity Number
240915

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Trustees

MARK LANWER JEPHCOTT Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Christopher Welbourne Hazeldine Parker
Corneilia Jannette van Drimmelen
Dr Joanna Elizabeth Withers
James Lanwer John Parker
KEITH CHARLES WILLIAM MORGAN CBE
Sarah Kate Gilchrist Willows
Stephen Lamdin

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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