The Peter Jost Charitable Foundation
Also known as: The Michael John Trust
Advancement of public education and knowledge in science and technology through teaching and research, particularly advancement of public education and the increase of public knowledge in tribology. Also, advancement of medical education and research and the relief of suffering, resulting from both physical and mental illness and its effects.
Activities & Mission
Advancement of public education and knowledge in science and technology through teaching and research, particularly advancement of public education and the increase of public knowledge in tribology. Also, advancement of medical education and research and the relief of suffering, resulting from both physical and mental illness and its effects.
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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.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £87,156 | £263,281 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £104,655 | £212,789 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £86,149 | £189,764 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £119,608 | £195,886 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £3,346,864 | £129,124 | £129,124 | £4,753,409 | £4,753,409 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Peter Jost Charitable Foundation
What does The Peter Jost Charitable Foundation do?
Advancement of public education and knowledge in science and technology through teaching and research, particularly advancement of public education and the increase of public knowledge in tribology. Also, advancement of medical education and research and the relief of suffering, resulting from both physical and mental illness and its effects.
How much income did The Peter Jost Charitable Foundation report in 2025?
The Peter Jost Charitable Foundation reported total income of £87k and reported expenditure of £263k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Peter Jost Charitable Foundation registered as a charity?
The Peter Jost Charitable Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 March 1986 as charity number 293571. It has been registered for 40 years.
Who runs The Peter Jost Charitable Foundation?
The Peter Jost Charitable Foundation is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Peter Jost Charitable Foundation operate?
The Peter Jost Charitable Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Peter Jost Charitable Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Peter Jost Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 293571.
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- The Michael John Trust
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- 14 May 2026
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