Representative Council of Birmingham and West Midlands Jewry

Analysis

Representative Council of Birmingham and West Midlands Jewry is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in August 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, overseas aid/famine relief, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Representative Council of Birmingham and West Midlands Jewry reported income of £11k and spending of £9,488, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £12k to £11k (-10%), an average of -2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 147%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.

Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Representative Council of Birmingham and West Midlands Jewry sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Rotary Club of Braunton Trust Fund (£11k), Children First Uganda (£11k) and The Brecknock and Radnor Beekeepers Association (£11k).