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title: "The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust — charity 210037 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (charity 210037): income £3.5m (2024). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 210037

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# The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, religious activities, environment/conservation/heritage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£3,508,742

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£19,142,097

Registered charity number

210037

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

The Garden House

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.jrct.org.uk](http://www.jrct.org.uk/)

Quick answer

The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (number 210037) 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 The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust do?

We are a grant-making Quaker trust which supports people who address the root causes of conflict and injustice.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust

Answers The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust 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 The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 9 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
| £100,001–£110,000 | 1 |
| --- | --- |
| £90,001–£100,000 | 2 |
| £80,001–£90,000 | 1 |
| £70,001–£80,000 | 4 |
| £60,001–£70,000 | 1 |

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Where does The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust's money come from?

The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust reported £3.5m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were investments £3.5m (100%), donations and legacies £4,936 (0%), other income £224 (0%).

- Investments£3.5m · 100%
- Donations and legacies£4,936 · 0%
- Other income£224 · 0%

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

The register records The Joseph Rowntree 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)

The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust'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

12 February 1963

Also known as

J R C T

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales · Belgium · Netherlands · Switzerland · United States · Scotland · Northern Ireland · France

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**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 The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesReligious ActivitiesEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Joseph Rowntree 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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Joseph Rowntree 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number 210037) 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 The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust's charity number?

The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust's charity number is 210037. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 210037?

Search 210037 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 The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust do?

We are a grant-making Quaker trust which supports people who address the root causes of conflict and injustice.

Does The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Joseph Rowntree 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 The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust?

The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.jrct.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 The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 9 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (1 employee). 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.

Where does The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust's money come from?

The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust reported £3.5m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were investments £3.5m (100%), donations and legacies £4,936 (0%), other income £224 (0%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust?

The register records The Joseph Rowntree 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 The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust's trustees paid?

The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 12 February 1963.

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=210037&subId=0).