The Jerusalem Trust
Registered charity 285696 Registered since 1982
Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Kenya, India, Ethiopia, Iraq, Jordan, Syria, Uganda, Netherlands, Ireland, Tanzania
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How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
7 trustees on the board
- Lady Susan Sainsbury Chair since 1982
- David Nathanael Beresford Wright since 2016
- Louisa Elder since 2025
- Mark David Browning since 2019
- Melanie Karen Townsend since 2013
- Peter Toby Hartley Booth since 2023
- Professor Peter Frankopan since 2005
Trustees past 6 years
- Lady Susan Sainsbury Chair since 1982
- David Nathanael Beresford Wright since 2016
- Mark David Browning since 2019
- Melanie Karen Townsend since 2013
- Professor Peter Frankopan since 2005
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- David Nathanael Beresford Wright since 2016
- Louisa Elder since 2025
- Mark David Browning since 2019
- Melanie Karen Townsend since 2013
- Peter Toby Hartley Booth since 2023
Portfolio (2)
- Lady Susan Sainsbury Chair since 1982
- Professor Peter Frankopan since 2005
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
0.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 2.0 in 2021
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- The Headley Trust 1 shared trustee
- Staples Trust 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Victory Bible Church International Similar size; both Overseas aid
- Rokpa Trust Similar size; both Overseas aid
- Adventist Development and Relief Agency - UK Similar size; both Overseas aid
- Jewish Education and Publishing Trust Similar size; both Overseas aid
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.sfct.org.uk |
| info@sfct.org.uk | |
| Phone | 02074100330 |
| Address | The Sainsbury Family Charitable Tru, THE PEAK, 5 Wilton Road, LONDON, SW1V 1AP |
Finances
£2,432,000 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £3,079,000 | £3,118,000 |
| 2022 | £2,776,000 | £4,121,000 |
| 2023 | £3,240,000 | £4,163,000 |
| 2024 | £3,209,000 | £5,638,000 |
| 2025 | £2,432,000 | £5,431,000 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingOverseas Aid/famine ReliefReligious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/scienceWho
Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesHow
Makes Grants To OrganisationsCharitable objects
I) TO OR FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION AND THE PROMOTION FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES ONLY OF ANY CHRISTIAN BODY OR ORGANISATION. II) TO OR FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION AND LEARNING. III) TO OR TOWARDS OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH ONE OR MORE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS SUPPORTED UNDERTAKEN OR AFFECTED BY ANY CHRISTIAN BODY OR ORGANISATION.
Governing document: DEED OF APPOINTMENT DATED 28TH SEPTEMBER 1982 as amended on 29 Nov 2018
Trustees (7)
- Lady Susan Sainsburyage band 85-89 Chair since 1982
- David Nathanael Beresford Wrightage band 45-49 since 2016
- Louisa Elder since 2025
- Mark David Browningage band 50-54 since 2019
- Melanie Karen Townsendage band 65-69 since 2013
- Peter Toby Hartley Booth since 2023
- Professor Peter Frankopanage band 55-59 since 2005
Connected charities (2)
- Staples Trust 1 shared trustee
- The Headley Trust 1 shared trustee
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