Jca Charitable Foundation

Analysis

Jca Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Jca Charitable Foundation reported income of £2.6m and spending of £2.6m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £809k to £2.6m (+226%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 112%. Over the whole period it spent 180% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Jca Charitable Foundation sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Amos Trust (£2.6m), The Hartley Trust (£2.6m) and Bath Christian Trust (£2.6m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 100%. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £2.0m. Reserves of £4.0m would cover about 18 months of spending at that rate. It employed 1 people.