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Jewish Lads' And Girls' Brigade

J L G B

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
286950
Status
Registered
Registered
June 1, 1983
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
United Kingdom

Address

Address
CAMPERDOWN
3 BEECHCROFT ROAD
LONDON
E18 1LA

Contact

Activities

The JLGB trains and develops young people of the Jewish faith to reach their potential through active citizenship, within both the Jewish and wider community, empowering them to become future leaders of tomorrow. The JLGB removes barriers to participation by providing positive activities and experiences that meet the religious and cultural needs of the Jewish community.

Objects: 4. OBJECTSThe charitable objects of the Charity are:(a) For the public benefit to promote citizenship and community development amongst children and young Jewish people up to the age of 25 by:(i) providing support and activities both in the UK and internationally which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals; and(ii) facilitating opportunities to encourage them to volunteer to support multi-generational members of the Jewish community, other faith groups and wider society by connecting with existing charities and other voluntary networks to provide assistance both in the UK and internationally when and where required.(b) For the public benefit to promote the education of Jewish people up to the age of 25 years throughout the United Kingdom by developing their mental, physical and moral capabilities through such educational activities and in such ways as the Trustees think fit, including by:(i) awarding to such young persons scholarships, maintenance allowances or grants in order that financial hardship will not prevent their inclusion in such educational activities;(ii) working with and supporting the carers and/or families of those Jewish young people with physical or mental impairment or incapacity to enable those young people to take part so far as reasonably possible in such activities of the Charity as may be appropriate or beneficial for them;(iii) ensuring that so far as reasonably possible all such activities are provided in such a way that those young persons and families practising their Jewish faith at any level of observance are not thereby prevented from taking part; (iv) providing courses, clubs, leisure time activities and residential opportunities (including preparation for the Duke of Edinburgh award and other awards) for the development of skills and to encourage employability and to prepare for entry to any occupation, trade or profession or entry to a University or other higher education establishment on leaving an educational establishment.(c) The promotion of racial and religious harmony for the public benefit by:(i) promoting mutual understanding and harmony between young Jewish people and other faith and ethnic minority groups; and(ii) advancing education and raising awareness amongst young Jewish people about different faith and ethnic minority groups to promote good relations between persons of different faith and ethnic minority groups.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Services, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training
Who
Children/young People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Areas of operation

Country
Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £2,113,583 £1,847,091 £780,330 19
March 31, 2024 £1,955,713 £1,829,786 £513,837 23
March 31, 2023 £1,583,630 £1,579,040 £387,910 21
March 31, 2022 £1,359,056 £1,260,750 £383,321 23
March 31, 2021 £1,010,731 £1,063,797 £285,015 25

Trustees

Name Appointed
Norman Harold Terret JP (Chair)
Adam Solomon Shelley Jan. 18, 2012
Benjamin de Jong Feb. 2, 2023
Hannah Gerson April 26, 2023
Richard Marshall
Samuel Steinberg June 4, 2024
Simone Silver June 4, 2024