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The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation

Also known as: I a Ziff Charitable Foundation

To see a need and within its limited resources attempt to fill it. It is important that any gift made will provide value for the money donated and that it will benefit the widest number of people. Due to the scope of its activities, the charity can only be involved in a few projects, in which,usually, the Trustees are directly involved.

Activities & Mission

To see a need and within its limited resources attempt to fill it. It is important that any gift made will provide value for the money donated and that it will benefit the widest number of people. Due to the scope of its activities, the charity can only be involved in a few projects, in which,usually, the Trustees are directly involved.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£550,137
Latest Expenditure
£636,316

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 110.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 95.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £215,771
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £279,451
Other Income £54,915

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £609,366
Raising Funds £0
Governance £7,560
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £26,950

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
£550,137
£636,316£609,366£6,126,037£6,126,0370 / 0
2024
£428,434
£575,1720 / 0
2023
£226,009
£322,3400 / 0
2022
£214,640
£506,8970 / 0
2021
£323,095
£390,5880 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation

What does The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation do?

To see a need and within its limited resources attempt to fill it. It is important that any gift made will provide value for the money donated and that it will benefit the widest number of people. Due to the scope of its activities, the charity can only be involved in a few projects, in which,usually, the Trustees are directly involved.

How much income did The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation report in 2025?

The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation reported total income of £550k and reported expenditure of £636k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation registered as a charity?

The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 September 1966 as charity number 249368. It has been registered for 60 years.

Who runs The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation?

The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation 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 Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation operate?

The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation operates in Leeds City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 249368.

Details

Address
TOWN CENTRE HOUSE
THE MERRION CENTRE
LEEDS
LS2 8LY
Registration Date
22 September 1966
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
249368
Charity Number
249368

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Trustees

ANN LOUISE MANNING
EDWARD MAX ZIFF
Also governs 2 other charities
Michael Anthony Ziff
Also governs 2 other charities

Also Known As

  • I a Ziff Charitable Foundation

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