Finance Score: 1

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 3

Low unrestricted reserves: -2
Fundraising costs low: +3

Narrow trustee age band: -2
Dynamic board: +3
Mainly male board: -1

Gov Income
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 4

JROOTS LIMITED

JRoots: Jewish journeys connecting generations.JRoots was set up to provide tailor-made, exciting and high impact Jewish journeys to destinations of historic and educational importance, particularly to sites in Poland, Lithuania, Czech Republic, Spain, Morocco and Israel.70 Faces, a division of Jroots, specialises in producing biographical documentary films and books.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received Government grants
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is predominantly male
The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

Unrestricted reserves appear to be dangerously low at the latest year end

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Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/12/22		£3,081	£2,809	£272	£2	£611	£491	2.1	4	6
31/12/21		£632	£796	£-165	£2	£339	£278	4.2	3	4
31/12/20		£1,688	£1,445	£244	£6	£504	£453	3.8	5	3
31/12/19		£3,025	£2,952	£73	£3	£261	£175	0.7	6	0
31/12/18		£2,718	£2,657	£61	£24	£187	£74	0.3	5	0
31/12/17		£3,301	£3,222	£79	£14	£126	£126	0.5	5	0
31/12/16		£1,428	£1,417	£11	£4	£47	£47	0.4	3	0
31/12/15	*	£877	£870	£7	£5	£36	£36	0.5	2	0
31/12/14		£982	£830	£152	£13	£29	£29	0.4	3	0
31/12/13		£847	£954	£-107	£8	£-123	£-123	-1.5	3	0
31/12/12		£798	£766	£32	£18	£-16	£-16	-0.3	2	0
31/12/11	*	£628	£628	£1	£15	£-49	£-49	-0.9	0	0
31/12/10		£140	£190	£-49	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.1%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0.1%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 67%
Liabilities/Income: 41%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 80%
Reserves/Spending: 2.1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 1.1

Asset Split ?

Established: 14 years

www.jroots.org.uk

info@jroots.org

02084572121

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Other Charitable Purposes

GiG Classification

Museums, parks, historical sites

How it operates

Makes Grants to Organisations
Other charitable activities
Provides services

Where it operates

Poland, Throughout London,

Who it helps

People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Who works here?

4 employees
6 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 55-65

DANIEL KAY Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Company Director

JOANNA EBNER Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Head Teacher

MR D GOLDBERG (Chair)

EDWARD MICHAEL LEE Appointed: 2010, Occupation: Company Director, Other trusteeships: THE INSTITUTE OF JEWISH STUDIES, THE ARNOLD LEE CHARITABLE TRUST, MAZKERETH GITTEL LIMITED,

PHILIP VECHT Appointed: 2010, Occupation: Director

NEIL ZEEV SCHIFF Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Ceo, Other trusteeships: GIVE IT FORWARD TODAY, ANEINU LIMITED, Loving Classroom UK Limited,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 22/06/2010, number: 1136532
Registered at Companies House on 03/01/2010, number: 07114903

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

13 returns made; AR15: 1 days late, AR11: 1 days late,

Main office

379 HENDON WAY
LONDON
NW4 3LP

Objectives

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (OBJECTS) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:(I) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN JEWISH CULTURE HISTORY AND HERITAGE(II) THE ADVANCEMENT OF SUCH OTHER OBJECTS AS ARE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TOENGLISH LAW

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL

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