Jw3 Trust Limited
Analysis
Jw3 Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05679146). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Jw3 Trust Limited reported income of £4.4m and spending of £4.7m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £3.6m to £4.4m (+21%), an average of +4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Jw3 Trust Limited sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include RMC Charity (£4.4m), The Barratt Redrow Foundation (£4.4m) and Kairos Philanthropy UK Limited (£4.3m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 55%, charitable activities 26% and trading 18%. Charitable activities took 88% of spending and raising funds 11%. Reserves of £2.4m would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 48 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 55%
- Charitable activities 26%
- Trading 18%
- Investments 0.0%
In the charity's own words
The operation of the Jewish Community Centre known as JW3 on Finchley Road, London NW3.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| RMC Charity | West Midlands | £4.4m |
| The Barratt Redrow Foundation | Leicestershire | £4.4m |
| Kairos Philanthropy UK Limited | London | £4.3m |
| The J Van Mars Foundation | Bristol | £4.4m |