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The Jonathan Symons Will Trust

The charity makes grants to other charitable bodies or for charitable purposes

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Activities & Mission

The charity makes grants to other charitable bodies or for charitable purposes

Grants

The Jonathan Symons Will Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Grants paid (2022)
£48,587
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, overseas aid or famine relief, religious activities and other charitable purposes

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£28,361
Latest Expenditure
£1,275,460

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 1.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 23.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £3,613,672
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £351
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £63,154
Raising Funds £0
Governance £14,567
Grants to Institutions £48,587
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
£28,361
£1,275,4600 / 0
2024
£81,889
£563,1760 / 0
2022
£3,614,023
£63,154£63,154£3,550,869£3,550,8690 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Jonathan Symons Will Trust

What does The Jonathan Symons Will Trust do?

The charity makes grants to other charitable bodies or for charitable purposes

How much income did The Jonathan Symons Will Trust report in 2025?

The Jonathan Symons Will Trust reported total income of £28k and reported expenditure of £1.28m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Jonathan Symons Will Trust registered as a charity?

The Jonathan Symons Will Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 November 2021 as charity number 1196461. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs The Jonathan Symons Will Trust?

The Jonathan Symons Will Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Jonathan Symons Will Trust operate?

The Jonathan Symons Will Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Jonathan Symons Will Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Jonathan Symons Will Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1196461.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
8 November 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5183209
Charity Number
1196461

Trustees

Aubrey Murton Selig
MICHAEL HENRY LEWIS
Also governs 1 other charity
Simon Malkiel

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9 November 2026
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