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Jersey Association for Youth and Friendship

Safe Housing and Support for Homeless Young People

St. Helier Reg: 143 Sign up to see website
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31
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
31/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About

The Jersey Association for Youth and Friendship has supported young people in need since 1961. Based in St Helier, the charity provides safe, affordable and supervised short and medium-term accommodation alongside person-centred support for people aged 18 to 25 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. It works to help young people progress into education, training, employment and permanent housing.

Mission

To provide stable accommodation and tailored support for homeless or at-risk young adults in Jersey, helping them build independent and secure lives.

Founder story
Not yet on file. The organization can add how and why it was founded by claiming this profile. Founded in 1961.

Focus & reach

Operating in
Jersey

Verification & registration

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Official registry
Government register · 143
On record

Integrity assessment

A 0-100 measure of public-data transparency - registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and recency. It does not measure programme impact.

This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

Registration 8/20
('Self-reported registration ID', 4)
('Not sourced from official registry', 0)
('Cross-referenced (2+ sources)', 4)
('Profile not yet claimed by organization', 0)
Financial Transparency 6/30
('Financial documents published on website', 6)
('No financial filing on record', 0)
('No revenue figure disclosed', 0)
('No spending figure disclosed', 0)
('No detailed financial breakdown disclosed', 0)
Governance 6/20
('No officers disclosed', 0)
('No officer titles disclosed', 0)
('Executive compensation not disclosed', 0)
('Mission / description on file', 3)
('Founding date on file', 3)
Contact Availability 7/10
('Website', 3)
('No email on file', 0)
('Phone', 2)
('Physical address', 2)
Data Recency 10/20
('Updated within 2 years', 10)
('Newer data needed for full score', 0)
Red flags 0
Transparency checklist
Official registration on file
No financial disclosure yet
Website on record
Contact details available
Leadership not yet on file
Mission or description published

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Jersey Association for Youth and Friendship has a partial profile.

  • Established in 1961, it predates 84% of the charities in Jersey GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any youth development charities in Jersey - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Jersey data
  • Its integrity score of 31 is below most of the 35 youth development charities in Jersey GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures and its governance. Explore Jersey data
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • a website
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a contact email
  • a donation page

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar youth development in Jersey
Integrity Assessment This charity: 31
Peer average: 40

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jersey under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Cause areas in Jersey

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Health 65
Human Services 41
Arts & Culture 37
Community Development 36
Education 36
Youth Development this charity 35
Social Services 34
International 23
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Most common causes in Jersey

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 91
Health 83
Education 74
Youth Development 59
Children 54
Arts & Culture 43
Disability 41
International Development 33

Sources and verification

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Part of this profile's description was written with AI, summarizing public sources such as official registry data and the organization's own website. Financial figures, registration details, and the sources listed above are not AI-generated. Read how we use AI.

Data freshness

Last updated
Aug 21, 2026
Registry checked
Aug 21, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 6
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 1961
Not available · 5
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Jersey Association for Youth and Friendship

What is Jersey Association for Youth and Friendship?
Jersey Association for Youth and Friendship is a youth development unincorporated association based in St. Helier, Jersey. The Jersey Association for Youth and Friendship has supported young people in need since 1961. Based in St Helier, the charity provides safe, affordable and supervised short and medium-term accommodation alongside person-centred support for people aged 18 to 25 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. It works to help young people progress into education, training, employment and permanent housing.
When was Jersey Association for Youth and Friendship founded?
Jersey Association for Youth and Friendship was founded in 1961.
Where is Jersey Association for Youth and Friendship located?
Headquartered in St. Helier, Jersey.
Is Jersey Association for Youth and Friendship trustworthy?
Jersey Association for Youth and Friendship has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 31 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Jersey Association for Youth and Friendship's registration number?
Registration: 143 (Jersey).
What is Jersey Association for Youth and Friendship's website?
https://jayf.org.je
Are donations to Jersey Association for Youth and Friendship tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jersey under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.