Jewish Education and Publishing Trust

Analysis

Jewish Education and Publishing Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Telford. It was registered in January 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Jewish Education and Publishing Trust reported income of £3.0m and spending of £2.8m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £2.0m to £3.0m (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Jewish Education and Publishing Trust sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sows Charity (£2.9m), Xtend Global (£3.0m) and The North Tyneside Citizens Advice Bureau (£2.9m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £2.8m. Reserves of £153k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate.