The J a Shone Memorial Trust
Analysis
The J a Shone Memorial Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in October 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2026, The J a Shone Memorial Trust reported income of £57k and spending of £57k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £49k to £57k (+16%), an average of +3.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The J a Shone Memorial Trust sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Redeemed Christian Church of God:vinebranch (£57k), Prestbury Memorial Trust (£57k) and Lower Sapey Centenary Fund (£57k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Trust makes grants to registered charities known to the the Trustees only.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Redeemed Christian Church of God:vinebranch | London | £57k |
| Prestbury Memorial Trust | Cheltenham | £57k |
| Lower Sapey Centenary Fund | Worcester | £57k |
| The GB Trust | Reading | £57k |