Is Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees as a registered charity (number 227889) 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 Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees's charity number?

Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees's charity number is 227889. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 227889?

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Does Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees have reviews and complaints?

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Registered charity · No. 227889

Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30: £0
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30: £0
Registered charity number: 227889
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): 221 Golders Green Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees (number 227889) 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 Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees do?

To raise funds to cover its objectives of grant making in support of necessitous Jewish refugees

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees

Answers Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 31 December 1963
Also known as: Sfjr
Where it says it operates: Throughout England and Wales · Israel

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: 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 Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees. 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 Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees as a registered charity (number 227889) 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 Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees's charity number?: Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees's charity number is 227889. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 227889?: Search 227889 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 Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees do?: To raise funds to cover its objectives of grant making in support of necessitous Jewish refugees
Does Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees. 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 Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees?: Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees?: The register does not record Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees registered as a charity?: Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees was entered on the register on 31 December 1963.

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.