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The Joseph Rowntree Foundation

An inactive Registered Charity based in England. Removed on 27 March 2020.

This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 4 active records and 1 inactive record, from 4 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1184957 .
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Description

JRF funds social research and development in the UK. It works with Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust to provide evidence, solutions and ideas that will help overcome the causes of poverty, disadvantage and social evil. Our purpose is to search, demonstrate and influence by undertaking programmes of work on social policy issues with emphasis on work and worth, the places people live and relationships.

Also known as

  • Fund for Families Having a Very Severely Congenitally Handicapped Child(known as 'Family Fund')
  • The Joseph Rowntree Foundation
  • The Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust
  • Joseph Rowntree Memorial Trust
  • Joseph Rowntree Memorial Trust Pension Fund
  • JRF
  • JRF - The Joseph Rowntree Foundation
  • Joseph Rowntree Foundation
  • The Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust

CCEW Charity number

210169

Registered

Removed

Postcode

YO30 6WP

Latest income

£8,350,000 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation

GB-CHC-210169

Locations

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Registered Office in the UK

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation

GB-CHC-210169

Linked records

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 4 active records and 1 inactive record, from 4 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1184957 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.

Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.

GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 210169 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation

GB-CHC-210169

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Specialized outpatient care centres C12

Theme (CCEW)

  • Disability 104
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 105
  • Accommodation/housing 107
  • Economic/community Development/employment 113

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research 308

Scale of operation

  • National

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation

GB-CHC-210169

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1962-11-15 Registered as a charity
2014-12-31 9,434,000 10,271,000
2015-12-31 5,749,000 14,687,000
2016-12-31 6,934,000 14,754,000
2017-12-31 6,365,000 21,812,000
2018-12-31 8,350,000 20,371,000
2020-03-27 Removed
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation

GB-CHC-210169

Charity people

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2018
£
2017
£
Employees 669 668
Employees paid more than £60,000 15 -
Volunteers - -
Trustees -
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation

GB-CHC-210169

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2018
£m
2017
£m
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 0.0 0.0
Legacies - -
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 0.0 0.0
Income from charitable activities - -
Income from other trading activities - -
Income from investments 8.3 6.3
Other income 0.0 0.0
Total 8.3 6.4
Expenditure
Investment management 5.6 6.3
Other spending on raising funds - -
Spending on raising funds 5.6 6.3
Grants to institutions 7.9 9.5
Other charitable activities 6.9 6.0
Charitable activities 14.8 15.5
Other spending - -
Total 20.4 21.8
Net income / (expenditure) (12.0) (15.4)

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation

GB-CHC-210169

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2018
£m
2017
£m
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 2.7 2.9
Investment assets 394.7 424.5
397.4 427.5
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 4.7 -
Other current assets 0.8 0.6
5.5 0.6
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (4.6) (8.8)
Net current assets 0.8 (8.2)
Total assets less current liabilities 398.3 419.3
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year (0.6) (1.1)
Net assets (excluding pension scheme) 397.7 418.1
Defined benefit pension scheme (12.1) (9.1)
Net assets (including pension scheme) 385.6 409.0
Funds
Endowment funds 385.6 409.0
Restricted funds - -
Unrestricted funds - -
385.6 409.0

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation

GB-CHC-210169

Income from government

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According to data returned to the Charity Commission, this charity did not receive income from government grants or contracts in 2018 (the latest year with data available) or 2017.

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation

GB-CHC-210169

Grants received

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View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.

Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Lankelly Chase Foundation £100,000 Grant to Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Lankelly Chase Foundation £60,000 Grant to Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Comic Relief £50,000
6 months
Portrait of Britain
Jul 2019 to Feb 2020
The National Lottery Community Fund
Place Based Social Action
£120,000
2 years
Hartlepool Action Lab
Apr 2019 to Mar 2022
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All
£9,952
1 year
Willow Bank Play Community Project
Aug 2018 to Aug 2019
Friends Provident Foundation £5,000 JRF - The Democracy Collaborative

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation

GB-CHC-210169

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