--- title: "Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service — charity 1047473 | CharityCompare" description: "Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service (charity 1047473): income £111k (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/jewish-bereavement-counselling-service retrieved: 2026-10-06T21:12:26.796Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1047473Trust JB # Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.jbcs.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1047473&subId=0) Work at Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=jewish-bereavement-counselling-service&type=claim&name=Jewish%20Bereavement%20Counselling%20Service) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £110,854 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £148,179 Registered charity number 1047473 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) PO Box 875 Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.jbcs.org.uk](http://www.jbcs.org.uk/) Quick answer Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service (number 1047473) 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 Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service do? JBCS was set up to protect and preserve mental health and the relief of suffering and distress caused through bereavement by:Offering bereavement counselling to the Jewish community, individuals, children, young people and families;Providing advice and support on bereavement issues;Providing training to individuals and organisations on bereavement. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service Answers Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service 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”. ### How much are Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service's highest-paid staff paid? Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 23 June 1995 Where it says it operates Throughout London ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities. 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. ## What causes is Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=jewish-bereavement-counselling-service&type=claim&name=Jewish%20Bereavement%20Counselling%20Service) [Visit charity website](http://www.jbcs.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service as a registered charity (number 1047473) 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 Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service's charity number? Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service's charity number is 1047473. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1047473? Search 1047473 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 Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service do? JBCS was set up to protect and preserve mental health and the relief of suffering and distress caused through bereavement by:Offering bereavement counselling to the Jewish community, individuals, children, young people and families;Providing advice and support on bereavement issues;Providing training to individuals and organisations on bereavement. Does Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service. 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 Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service? Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service's website listed in our register data is http://www.jbcs.org.uk. 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. How much is Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service? The register records Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service's trustees paid? Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service registered as a charity? Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service was entered on the register on 23 June 1995. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1047473&subId=0).