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World Jewish Relief is the UK Jewish community's international development and humanitarian agency. We tackle Jewish poverty and reach beyond our community. We create opportunities for those out of work to become self-reliant, we bring dignity to the elderly, assistance to refugees and we respond to international disasters.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyThe Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief is a registered international nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1985 and has been operating for 41 years. Its registration number is 290767. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 84/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports £15M in annual revenue. 13 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 84/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 84 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 87% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for international charities in United Kingdom is 87/100.
The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1985 and has been active for 41 years.
Based on official tax filings, The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief has £15M in annual revenue. It allocates 87% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 90% for international charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief is classified as a International organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has £15M in annual revenue. The organization has 13 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 84/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. 87% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 90%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
World Jewish Relief is the UK Jewish community's international development and humanitarian agency. We tackle Jewish poverty and reach beyond our community. We create opportunities for those out of work to become self-reliant, we bring dignity to the elderly, assistance to refugees and we respond to international disasters. The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief is classified as a international organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1985.
Among international charities registered in United Kingdom: The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 84/100 is in line with the peer average of 87/100. It allocates 87% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 90%. Its annual revenue of £15M is well above the peer average of £1M.
The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.
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UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. THE CENTRAL BRITISH FUND FOR WORLD JEWISH RELIEF is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
THE CENTRAL BRITISH FUND FOR WORLD JEWISH RELIEF is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
THE CENTRAL BRITISH FUND FOR WORLD JEWISH RELIEF is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Quick facts about The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief
- What is The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief?
- The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief is a international nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. World Jewish Relief is the UK Jewish community's international development and humanitarian agency. We tackle Jewish poverty and reach beyond our community. We create opportunities for those out of work to become self-reliant, we bring dignity to the elderly, assistance to refugees and we respond to international disasters.
- When was The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief founded?
- The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief was founded in 1985.
- Where is The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief located?
- Headquartered in United Kingdom.
- What is The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £10M-£100M. 87% of expenses go to program services.
- Is The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief trustworthy?
- The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 84 out of 100 (Strong transparency). 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 The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief's registration number?
- Registration: 290767 (United Kingdom).
- What is The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief's website?
- https://www.worldjewishrelief.org
- Are donations to The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom 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.