Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 0
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Only 3 Trustees: -2
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -4 ?

THE AMERICAN JEWISH JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE (UK ) TRUST 

The objectives and activities of the charities are the support of the charitable aims of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc,. and the relief of poverty, sickness, infirmity, and the advancement of the Jewish religion amongst persons of the Jewish faith.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
  • There are only 3 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data ?

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
05/04/23£515£637£-122£0£88£160.300
05/04/22£475£273£202n/an/an/an/an/a0
05/04/21£238£270£-32n/an/an/an/an/a0
05/04/20£247£219£27n/an/an/an/an/a0
05/04/19*£308£311£-3n/an/an/an/an/a0
05/04/18£326£331£-6£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/17£31£36£-5£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/16£138£211£-73£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/15£205£170£35£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/14£62£49£12£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/13£87£81£5£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/12£59£64£-5£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/11£26£26£0£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/10£24£21£3£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/09£20£136£-117£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/08£9£209£-199£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/07*£474£259£214£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/06£336£193£142£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/05£313£314£-1£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/04*£151£151£0£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 25%
Liabilities/Income: 6%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 18%
Reserves/Spending: 0.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 2 months
Quick Ratio: 4
Asset Split ?
Established: 37 years

02074867760

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Other Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Poverty relief
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/09/1987, number: 327543
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR19: 126 days late, AR07: 134 days late, AR04: 20 days late,
Main office

20 GLOUCESTER PLACE
LONDON
W1U 8HA

Objectives

THE SUPPORT AND PROMOTION OF THE CHARITABLE AIMS OBJECTS AND ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMUNITTEE AND (WHETHER THROUGH OR IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE COMMITTEE OR OTHERWISE) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS, INFIRMITY, OLD AGE AND DISTRESS, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE JEWISH RELIGION AMONGST PERSONS OF THE JEWISH FAITH WHERESOEVER IN THE WORLD SITUATE WHO BY REASON OF THEIR ECONOMIC POLITICAL OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES ARE IN NEED.

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE WORLD

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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