THE COUNCIL OF CHRISTIANS AND JEWS

Charity number: 238005
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The promotion of religious and cultural understanding between Christian and Jewish Communities. Working towards the elimination of religious and racial prejudice, hatred and discrimination with particular reference to antisemitism. The promotion of religious and racial harmony on the basis of the ethical and social teachings common to Judaism and Christianity.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £393,327
Total expenditure: £403,428

People

10 Trustee(s)

100 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Religious Activities
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 27 April 1965: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • CCJ (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr EDWARD DAVID KESSLER Trustee 10 September 2024
WOOLF INSTITUTE
Received: On time
THE SPALDING MEMORIAL EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Received: On time
Tamara Handler Trustee 10 September 2024
None on record
Dr Susan Siegel Trustee 31 August 2023
None on record
Anna Tobin Trustee 31 August 2023
None on record
Elliot Michael Steinberg Trustee 31 August 2023
None on record
Sue Nyman Trustee 01 March 2022
None on record
Bishop Sarah Bullock Trustee 24 March 2020
None on record
Tom Daniel Trustee 19 March 2019
None on record
Sr Teresa Brittain Trustee 17 December 2018
None on record
Duncan Irvine Trustee 13 March 2018
SANDFORD ST MARTIN (CHURCH OF ENGLAND) TRUST
Received: On time
THE BRIGHTON WEST PIER TRUST
Received: On time
UCKFIELD COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUST FUND
Charity reporting is overdue by 432 days

Financial history

" role="img"> Text alternative for this canvas graphic is in the data table below.

Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £237.39k £428.50k £316.64k £226.69k £393.33k
Total expenditure £272.59k £322.04k £430.59k £414.02k £403.43k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2025 19 August 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 19 August 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 20 December 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 20 December 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 04 December 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 04 December 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 09 December 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 09 December 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 04 February 2022 4 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 04 February 2022 4 days late Download Open in new window
Submit annual return Open in new window

Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 3RD DECEMBER 1997 AS AMENDED 2 DECEMBER 1998 AND 16 FEBRUARY 1999.

Charitable objects

(A) TO EDUCATE CHRISTIANS AND JEWS TO APPRECIATE EACH OTHERS DISTINCTIVE BELIEFS AND PRACTICES AND THEIR COMMON GROUND, BY THE PROMOTION OF DIALOGUE AND GREATER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THEM. (B) TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING OF AND RESPECT FOR EACH FAITH AMONG RELIGIOUS LEADERS AND EDUCATORS IN BOTH CHRISTIAN AND JEWISH COMMUNITIES. (C)TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ETHICAL AND SOCIAL TEACHINGS COMMON TO CHRISTIANITY AND JUDAISM. (D) TO PROMOTE THE ELIMINATION OF RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION AND ANTISEMITISM. (E) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF THOSE ATTENDING SCHOOLS AND PLACES OF FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION BY PROMOTING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROMOTION OF THE INCLUSION OF MATERIAL IN THE CURRICULA ON TOLERANCE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING IN A PLURAL SOCIETY.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
The Council of Christians and Jews
St. Andrews House
16 Tavistock Crescent
LONDON
W11 1AP
Phone:
02035153003
Email:
finance@ccj.org.uk
Website:

www.ccj.org.uk Open in new window