Federation of Jewish Relief Organisations
Analysis
Federation of Jewish Relief Organisations is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Federation of Jewish Relief Organisations reported income of £498k and spending of £492k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £36k to £498k (+1270%), an average of +92% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 192%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Federation of Jewish Relief Organisations sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mentell (£498k), Wakefield Trinity Community Trust (£498k) and European Lung Foundation (£498k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1. To relieve Jewish victims of war and persecution2. To relieve poverty and sickness among, and to advance the education of, Jewish people
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mentell | Manchester | £498k |
| Wakefield Trinity Community Trust | West Yorkshire | £498k |
| European Lung Foundation | Sheffield | £498k |
| The Halo Project | Middlesbrough | £498k |