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title: "The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation — charity 249368 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation (charity 249368): income £550k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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# The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05

£550,137

Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05

£636,316

Registered charity number

249368

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

The Merrion Centre

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation (number 249368) 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 Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation do?

To see a need and within its limited resources attempt to fill it. It is important that any gift made will provide value for the money donated and that it will benefit the widest number of people. Due to the scope of its activities, the charity can only be involved in a few projects, in which,usually, the Trustees are directly involved.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation

Answers The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Where does The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation's money come from?

The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation reported £550k total income for the year ending 5 April 2025. The largest sources were investments £279k (51%), donations and legacies £216k (39%), other income £55k (10%).

- Investments£279k · 51%
- Donations and legacies£216k · 39%
- Other income£55k · 10%

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

The register does not record The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

22 September 1966

Previous names on the register

I a Ziff Charitable Foundation

Where it says it operates

Leeds City

## 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.

**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 The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingReligious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation yet?

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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 Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation as a registered charity (number 249368) 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 Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation's charity number?

The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation's charity number is 249368. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 249368?

Search 249368 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 Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation do?

To see a need and within its limited resources attempt to fill it. It is important that any gift made will provide value for the money donated and that it will benefit the widest number of people. Due to the scope of its activities, the charity can only be involved in a few projects, in which,usually, the Trustees are directly involved.

Does The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation. 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 Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation?

The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Where does The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation's money come from?

The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation reported £550k total income for the year ending 5 April 2025. The largest sources were investments £279k (51%), donations and legacies £216k (39%), other income £55k (10%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation?

The register does not record The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation's trustees paid?

The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation previously called?

The register lists this previous name for The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation: I a Ziff Charitable Foundation.

When was The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation registered as a charity?

The Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Charitable Foundation was entered on the register on 22 September 1966.

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=249368&subId=0).