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Registered charity · No. 208176

Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists

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Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

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What are the key facts about Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£186,332
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£112,319
Registered charity number
208176
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
PO Box 765
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists (number 208176) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists do?

Funds administered for the benefit of members of CIoJ and their dependents.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists

Answers Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Cioj Benevolent Fund Cioj Pensions Fund; Cioj Orphan Fund Cioj Oakhill and T P Oconnor Fund
Previous names on the register
Charities of Institute of Journalists; Institute of Journalists
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Other Finance; Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

Linked funds and trusts

The register records these funds under parent charity number 208176. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.

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What causes is Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists as a registered charity (number 208176) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists's charity number?
Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists's charity number is 208176. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 208176?
Search 208176 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists do?
Funds administered for the benefit of members of CIoJ and their dependents.
Does Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists?
Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists's website listed in our register data is http://www.cioj.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists?
The register does not record Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists's trustees paid?
Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
What was Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists: Charities of Institute of Journalists; Institute of Journalists.
When was Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists registered as a charity?
Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists was entered on the register on 18 October 1967.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.