The Jewell Bequest Charitable Trust
Analysis
The Jewell Bequest Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lewes. It was registered in March 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Jewell Bequest Charitable Trust reported income of £36k and spending of £43k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £36k to £36k (-0.5%), an average of -0.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Jewell Bequest Charitable Trust sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Topsy Foundation UK (£36k), Bexley Centre for the Unemployed Limited (£36k) and Hope Charity Project (£36k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide for the benefit of pupils in Chailey Heritage School, including their educational and health needs.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Topsy Foundation UK | London | £36k |
| Bexley Centre for the Unemployed Limited | Bexleyheath | £36k |
| Hope Charity Project | Worthing | £36k |
| Maurits Mulder Canter Charity | Ayrshire | £36k |