--- title: "John James Charitable Trust — charity 328359 | CharityCompare" description: "John James Charitable Trust (charity 328359): income £344k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/john-james-charitable-trust retrieved: 2026-10-06T21:18:25.185Z 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. 328359Trust JJ # John James Charitable Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data John James Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities, economic/community development/employment. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.johnjamestrust.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=328359&subId=0) Work at John James Charitable Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=john-james-charitable-trust&type=claim&name=John%20James%20Charitable%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about John James Charitable Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £343,940 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £476,640 Registered charity number 328359 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) London Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.JohnJamesTrust.org](http://www.johnjamestrust.org/) Quick answer John James Charitable Trust (number 328359) 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 John James Charitable Trust do? Promoting advancement of education in the Christian religion amongst children and young peopleAdvancing Christian religion by providing grants to those undertaking training for a specific ministryRelieving poverty, advancing religion, promoting education and doing anything charitable for the benefit of the community Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for John James Charitable Trust Answers John James Charitable Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are John James Charitable Trust's highest-paid staff paid? John James Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 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 John James Charitable Trust 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) John James Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 27 September 1989 Where it says it operates Scotland · Northern Ireland ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations. 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 John James Charitable Trust registered for? Education/trainingReligious ActivitiesEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for John James Charitable Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score John James Charitable Trust. 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 John James Charitable Trust? - 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=john-james-charitable-trust&type=claim&name=John%20James%20Charitable%20Trust) [Visit charity website](http://www.johnjamestrust.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is John James Charitable Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists John James Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number 328359) 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 John James Charitable Trust's charity number? John James Charitable Trust's charity number is 328359. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 328359? Search 328359 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 John James Charitable Trust do? Promoting advancement of education in the Christian religion amongst children and young peopleAdvancing Christian religion by providing grants to those undertaking training for a specific ministryRelieving poverty, advancing religion, promoting education and doing anything charitable for the benefit of the community Does John James Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for John James Charitable Trust. 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 John James Charitable Trust? John James Charitable Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.JohnJamesTrust.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. How much is John James Charitable Trust's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. John James Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 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 John James Charitable Trust? The register records John James Charitable Trust 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 John James Charitable Trust's trustees paid? John James Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was John James Charitable Trust registered as a charity? John James Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 27 September 1989. 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=328359&subId=0).