Registered charity · London
Jewish Lads' and Girls' Brigade
4. OBJECTSThe charitable objects of the Charity are:(a) For the public benefit to promote citizenship and community development amongst children and young Jewish people up to the age of 25 by:(i) providing support and activities both in the UK and...
- 7 trustees
- Income £2.1m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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About
- What it does
- Education/training
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
- Website
- www.jlgb.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Jewish Lads' & Girls' Brigade
- Registered
- 1983
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£2.1m£1.8m
- 2024£2.0m£1.8m
- 2023£1.6m£1.6m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.4m£1.3m
- 2021£1.0m£1.1m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 23%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
4. OBJECTSThe charitable objects of the Charity are:(a) For the public benefit to promote citizenship and community development amongst children and young Jewish people up to the age of 25 by:(i) providing support and activities both in the UK and internationally which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals; and(ii) facilitating opportunities to encourage them to volunteer to support multi-generational members of the Jewish community, other faith groups and wider society by connecting with existing charities and other voluntary networks to provide assistance both in the UK and internationally when and where required.(b) For the public benefit to promote the education of Jewish people up to the age of 25 years throughout the United Kingdom by developing their mental, physical and moral capabilities through such educational activities and in such ways as the Trustees think fit, including by:(i) awarding to such young persons scholarships, maintenance allowances or grants in order that financial hardship will not prevent their inclusion in such educational activities;(ii) working with and supporting the carers and/or families of those Jewish young people with physical or mental impairment or incapacity to enable those young people to take part so far as reasonably possible in such activities of the Charity as may be appropriate or beneficial for them;(iii) ensuring that so far as reasonably possible all such activities are provided in such a way that those young persons and families practising their Jewish faith at any level of observance are not thereby prevented from taking part; (iv) providing courses, clubs, leisure time activities and residential opportunities (including preparation for the Duke of Edinburgh award and other awards) for the development of skills and to encourage employability and to prepare for entry to any occupation, trade or profession or entry to a University or other higher education establishment on leaving an educational establishment.(c) The promotion of racial and religious harmony for the public benefit by:(i) promoting mutual understanding and harmony between young Jewish people and other faith and ethnic minority groups; and(ii) advancing education and raising awareness amongst young Jewish people about different faith and ethnic minority groups to promote good relations between persons of different faith and ethnic minority groups.
Grants received
18 grants · £2,748,451 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £960,516 (2 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £906,050 (2 grants)
- Pears Foundation · £475,000 (9 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £166,989
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £164,896 (3 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Board analysis
Board DNA
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
- Norman Harold Terret JP Chair
- Adam Solomon Shelley since 2012
- Benjamin de Jong since 2023
- Hannah Gerson since 2023
- Richard Marshall
- Samuel Steinberg since 2024
- Simone Silver since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Adam Solomon Shelley since 2012
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Norman Harold Terret JP Chair
- Adam Solomon Shelley since 2012
- Benjamin de Jong since 2023
- Hannah Gerson since 2023
- Richard Marshall
- Samuel Steinberg since 2024
- Simone Silver since 2024
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
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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
4.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 2.6 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 286950
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 15TH MARCH 1983 as amended on 04 Jun 2024
- Companies House
- Company number 01713997 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02089898990 · hello@jlgb.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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