The Peter Jones Foundation
Analysis
The Peter Jones Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05321690). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Peter Jones Foundation reported income of £896k and spending of £726k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £488k to £896k (+83%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 79%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Peter Jones Foundation sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Talk the Talk (£895k), Ace Nursery School (Cambridge) Limited (£896k) and Israeli Scouts Western Europe (£894k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 72% and donations and legacies 28%. Charitable activities took 67% of spending and raising funds 33%. Grants to other organisations totalled £20k. Reserves of £118k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 7 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 28%
- Charitable activities 72%
In the charity's own words
The advancement of education, in particular through the teaching of enterprise and entrepreneurial skills.Identify forgotten children, who for whatever reason, fall outside of the vast network of support and offered by other charities and organisations in the UK.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Talk the Talk | Hereford | £895k |
| Ace Nursery School (Cambridge) Limited | Cambridge | £896k |
| Israeli Scouts Western Europe | London | £894k |
| International Longevity Centre-Uk | London | £896k |