Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists

Analysis

Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Waltham Abbey. It was registered in October 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides other finance and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists reported income of £175k and spending of £99k, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £135k to £175k (+30%), an average of +6.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 1750%. Over the whole period it spent 56% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lupset Jubilee Hall Community Centre (£175k), Kingscare League of Friends (£175k) and Front Line Emergency Equipment Trust Limited (£175k).