Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: 6

Support Score: 6

Poor Liquidity: -1
Spending falling: -1
Volatile income: -3

Good trustee age range: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +6

Overall GiG Score: 7

THE JEWISH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL

PROVISION OF SERVICES TO THE JEWISH VOLUNTARY SECTOR.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

Financial issues to consider:

Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end
Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
Income has been volatile recently

Established: 18 years

www.thejlc.org

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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		£1,364	£1,396	£-32	£0	£346	£251	2.2	13	0
31/12/21	*	£2,507	£2,286	£221	£0	£378	£173	0.9	24	1
31/12/20		£2,450	£2,340	£110	£0	£157	£265	1.4	26	1
31/12/19		£2,515	£2,562	£-47	£0	£48	£-99	-0.5	24	1
31/12/18		£3,479	£2,675	£804	£0	£95	£241	1.1	26	1
31/12/17		£2,911	£3,117	£-206	£0	£-70	£94	0.4	27	0
31/12/16	*	£2,795	£2,816	£-20	£0	£137	£15	0.1	28	0
31/12/15		£2,544	£2,894	£-350	£33	£157	£-153	-0.6	21	0
31/12/14	*	£3,284	£3,270	£14	£60	£507	£12	0	17	0
31/12/13		£2,905	£2,782	£123	£37	£492	£40	0.2	13	0
31/12/12		£1,727	£1,590	£138	£11	£369	£87	0.7	10	0
31/12/11		£674	£654	£21	£16	£232	£4	0.1	6	0
31/12/10?		£0	£0	£0	£0	£0	£0	NAN	0	0
31/03/09		£590	£552	£37	£21	£187	£85	1.8	3	0
31/03/08		£362	£276	£86	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07		£256	£192	£64	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 26%
Highest pay band: £110,000-£120,000
Liabilities/Assets: 13%
Liabilities/Income: 4%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 73%
Reserves/Spending: 2.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 6.2

Asset Split ?

Listed activities

Education/Training
Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
Other Charitable Purposes
Religious Activities

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Makes Grants to Individuals
Makes Grants to Organisations
Other charitable activities
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Throughout London,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

13 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Pears Foundation	£80,000
Greater London Authority	£27,500
Department for Work and Pensions	£18,414
HM Revenue & Customs	£1,697

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Greater London Authority - Chanukah / Menorah Event
£27,500	16/11/2022	To assist in the delivery of the Chanukah/ Menorah event at Trafalger Sq
Department for Work and Pensions - BOOCOOS LIMITED
£10,460	01/04/2022	The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create jobs for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit.
HM Revenue & Customs - SME Brexit Support Fund
£1,697	08/06/2021	Training Grant provided for Customs training purposes
Department for Work and Pensions - BOOCOOS
£7,954	01/04/2021	To support customers aged 18-24 to be ready to take up kickstart vacancies.
Pears Foundation - Grant to Jewish Leadership Council
£40,000	08/02/2021	Schools Wellbeing Initiative
Pears Foundation - Grant to Jewish Leadership Council
£40,000	16/12/2019 12	The Community Wellbeing Initiative
Pears Foundation - Grant to Jewish Leadership Council
£40,000	17/10/2018 12	The Community Wellbeing Initiative Project
Greater London Authority - Grant to Jewish Leadership Council
£25,000	23/11/2017	To install the Menorah on Trafalgar Square in 2017 to celebrate Chanukah

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How is it governed?

Trustees (10)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 23-64

MARK ISAAC ADLESTONE OBE DL Appointed: 2018

NINA FREEDMAN Appointed: 2022, Occupation: External Affairs

KEITH BLACK Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Ceo

LAURA MARKS Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Consultant, Other trusteeships: Commonwealth Jewish Council, SWEET CHARITY (LONDON) LIMITED, LONDON JEWISH FORUM, MITZVAH DAY UK CHARITABLE TRUST,

MICHAEL HOWARD GOLDSTEIN Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Director, Other trusteeships: UNITED SYNAGOGUE, SHEFFIELD JEWISH CONGREGATION AND CENTRE, THE UNITED SYNAGOGUE YOUTH CHARITY, LONDON BOARD OF JEWISH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION, SCOPUS JEWISH EDUCATIONAL TRUST, HULL HEBREW CONGREGATION, THE UNITED SYNAGOGUE BEQUESTS AND TRUSTS FUND, RUISLIP AND DISTRICT SYNAGOGUE TRUST, CHIEF RABBINATE TRUST, RABBI SACKS LEGACY TRUST,

SUZI WOOLFSON Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Accountant

DEBRA JANE FOX Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Freelance, Other trusteeship: ROSETREES,

JONATHAN ZENIOS Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Company Diretor, Other trusteeships: JEWISH CARE, THE JEWISH ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL ILLNESS, JEWISH CARE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION,

LOUISE SARA JACOBS Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Company Director, Other trusteeships: FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION, THE ASSOCIATION FOR JEWISH YOUTH INCORPORATED,

MARK MORRIS Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Surveyor, Other trusteeships: TORAH AND CHESED (BH) LIMITED, PROJECT S E E D, INVESTREAM CHARITABLE TRUST, BRITISH FRIENDS OF B'SHVILAYCH, WE HUB BUILDING,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 14/07/2006, number: 1115343
Registered at Companies House on 14/03/2006, number: 05742840

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Event History

26/01/2017 - Asset transfer in from IPDJS LTD
02/08/2019 - Asset transfer in from LIFELINE

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

16 returns made; AR21: 3 days late, AR16: 8 days late, AR14: 19 days late,

Recent reorganisation events:

Asset transfer in from LIFELINE on 02/08/2019

Main office

Jewish Leadership Council
Shield House
Harmony Way
LONDON
NW4 2BZ

Objectives

6. THE OBJECTS (OBJECTS) FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE:-(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE JEWISH FAITH AND THECUSTOMS OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE AND THE STATE OF ISRAEL,(2) TO ADVANCE THE JEWISH FAITH,(3) TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY:(A) ENDEAVOURING TO CREATE AND SUSTAIN A CLIMATE IN WHICH RELIGIOUS,ETHNIC, CULTURAL AND OTHER FORMS OF DIVERSITY (IN PARTICULAR THOSERELATING TO THE JEWISH COMMUNITY) CAN BE CELEBRATED WITHOUTFEAR OF PERSECUTION;(B) REPRESENTING A RANGE OF VIEWS INCLUDING THOSE OF THE JEWISHCOMMUNITY TO POLICYMAKERS, FUNDERS, SERVICE PROVIDERS ANDAGENCIES WORKING IN THE FIELD;(C) PROVIDING ADVICE AND INFORMATION OF SUFFICIENT QUALITY TO FULFIL ACHARITABLE PURPOSE,(4) TO PROMOTE RELIGIOUS HARMONY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY:(A) EDUCATING CHRISTIANS, HINDUS, JEWS, MUSLIMS, AND SIKHS ANDADHERENTS TO OTHER RELIGIONS AND SYSTEMS OF BELIEF (AS RECOGNISEDFOR THE PURPOSES OF ARTICLE 9 OF THE EUROPEAN CONVENTION ONHUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS), TO APPRECIATE EACHOTHER’S DISTINCTIVE BELIEFS AND PRACTICES; AND(B) PROMOTING EDUCATION AND RESEARCH LEADING TO RESPECT FORRELIGIOUS DIFFERENCES BETWEEN FAITHS AND SYSTEMS OF BELIEF,(5) TO IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF CHARITIES CARRYING OUTCHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY BY:(A) CO-ORDINATING THE EFFORTS OF EXISTING CHARITABLE AND NONCHARITABLEAGENCIES THAT HAVE THE COMMON GOAL OF PROVIDING CHARITABLE SERVICES OR RELIEF TO THE JEWISH COMMUNITY;(B) LIAISING WITH, AND ACTING AS A FORUM FOR THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION BETWEEN, AGENCIES WORKING TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE SERVICES OR RELIEF TO THE JEWISH COMMUNITY IN ORDER TO IDENTIFY GAPS IN THE SERVICES, OVERLAP OR DUPLICATION OF SERVICES, SO AS TO IMPROVE DELIVERY OF SUCH SERVICES TO THE JEWISH COMMUNITY;(C) REPRESENTING THE VIEWS OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY TO POLICY MAKERS, FUNDERS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS;(D) PROVIDING ADVICE AND INFORMATION TO AGENCIES WORKING IN THE FIELD;(E) PROVIDING DATABASES OR DIRECTORIES OR OTHER SOURCES OF INFORMATION PROVIDED THAT THEY ARE OF SUFFICIENT QUALITY TO FULFIL A CHARITABLE PURPOSE,(6) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE BOARD SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED.

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