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Jamma International

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1138785LondonPoverty relief
Income£4.2m2025-12-31
Spending£3.9msame year
Spent / received126%5-year average
Size in its cause98th pctPoverty relief
Registered2010Charitable company
Employees7latest return

Analysis

Jamma International is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07344374). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Jamma International reported income of £4.2m and spending of £3.9m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to December 2025, income grew from £101k to £4.2m (+4081%), an average of +154% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 1458%. Over the whole period it spent 126% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Jamma International sits at the 98th 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 Central England Law Centre Limited (£4.2m), Addington Fund (£4.3m) and British Friends of Ezrat Yisrael Kiryat Sefer (£4.2m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 95% and investments 5.0%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £2.4m. It employed 7 people.

Income and spending

£0£1.1m£2.1m£3.2m£4.2m2022 Income: £101,4662022 Spending: £2,117,10820222023 Income: £1,580,7422023 Spending: £2,515,52220232024 Income: £2,377,7232024 Spending: £3,425,96420242024 Income: £3,097,1442024 Spending: £2,410,97920242025 Income: £4,242,1962025 Spending: £3,872,1302025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 95%
  • Investments 5.0%

In the charity's own words

The charitable activities are focussed on the Khomani San in Kalahari, conservation agriculture in Namibia, wildlife conservation in southern Africa and financial support to various UK registered charities in the fields of international conservation and/ or community development.

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Central England Law Centre LimitedCoventry£4.2m
Addington FundBarford£4.3m
British Friends of Ezrat Yisrael Kiryat SeferSalford£4.2m
The Royal Literary FundLondon£4.3m