Jay Education Trust

Analysis

Jay Education Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Jay Education Trust reported income of £1.3m and spending of £986k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £1.3m to £1.3m (+3.2%), an average of +0.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Jay Education Trust sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Liverpool Merchants' Guild (£1.3m), British Youth for Christ (£1.3m) and Hendon Mosque & Islamic Centre (£1.3m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 99%. Charitable activities took 51% of spending and raising funds 47%. Grants to other organisations totalled £478k. Reserves of £8.9m would cover about 107 months of spending at that rate. It employed 1 people.