Cambridge Jewish Residents Association
Analysis
Cambridge Jewish Residents Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in January 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending May 2026, Cambridge Jewish Residents Association reported income of £16k and spending of £13k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2022 to May 2026, income grew from £8,251 to £16k (+93%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income rose by 65%. 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, Cambridge Jewish Residents Association sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Village Rwanda UK (£16k), Deichoe Frasi Charitable Trust (£16k) and Desmond Harris Charitable Trust (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The advancement of the Jewish Faith for the benefit of those inhabitants of the area, in particular but not exclusively through holding religious services; providing education in the Jewish culture and religion and through the provision of burial in accordance with Jewish rites for the benefit of those inhabitants of the area of benefit being persons of the Jewish Faith.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Village Rwanda UK | Newton Aycliffe | £16k |
| Deichoe Frasi Charitable Trust | Enfield | £16k |
| Desmond Harris Charitable Trust | East Molesey | £16k |
| Margaret Jeannie Hindley Charitable Trust | Surrey | £16k |