Jesbrow Foundation

Could Jesbrow Foundation fund your project? Check fit free. Draft if yes — or shortlist better matches.

Typical grants
£1,000 – £7,500
Applications
Accepted
How to apply
Email application
Decisions
Quarterly

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About Jesbrow Foundation

The Jesbrow Foundation advances education, relieves sickness, and preserves health for public benefit, with a particular emphasis on disabled people. Driven by a recognition of unmet needs in poverty, hunger, and shelter among vulnerable populations, the Foundation's core values include ethical stewardship, public benefit, flexibility, and responsiveness to acute social challenges. Their grantmaking philosophy prioritises trustee-guided discretion to empower charities delivering tangible relief, believing change arises through targeted interventions addressing basic welfare gaps, especially where state support falters. The Foundation blends faith-inspired compassion with broad societal impact, supporting causes across England and Wales without faith restriction.

What Jesbrow Foundation funds

The Foundation supports education advancement through programs enhancing access for children and young people facing barriers, including those with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and complex health needs. They also fund health preservation via disability support services such as therapeutic activities, respite care, and sickness relief for disabled adults and families. Poverty alleviation efforts target food insecurity with food banks and meal provisions, while homelessness prevention focuses on shelter initiatives and basic necessities aid. The Foundation further supports marginalised groups experiencing acute need, such as families in crisis, carers of disabled individuals, and isolated elderly people. Funded interventions include core funding for day services, counselling, peer support groups, outreach for vulnerable homeless people, employment training for youth with disabilities, community-led poverty relief, preventative health measures, person-centred disability care, and early intervention to avert family breakdown. All work is within England and Wales.

Who can apply

Registered charities operating in England and Wales are eligible to apply. The Foundation prioritises beneficiaries including disabled people with physical or learning disabilities, children and families facing hunger or housing insecurity, carers needing respite, and marginalised individuals in acute poverty or health crisis. They favour responsive, grassroots charities demonstrating ethical alignment, public benefit, and adaptability to welfare gaps in underfunded areas. There is no faith restriction, though the Foundation blends Jewish community-linked causes with generalist UK-wide support.

How they like to fund

The Foundation provides both unrestricted and project funding, prioritising trustee-guided discretion to empower charities delivering tangible relief. They welcome unsolicited applications and favour interventions demonstrating direct impact on education access, health equity, and poverty reduction.

How much does Jesbrow Foundation give?

£1,000 – £7,500

Typical published range. What your charity could realistically get — and whether you would clear their rules on income, location and legal structure — is the free fit check.

Deadlines & timelines

When to apply, and how long their decisions take.

Your specific fit

Income, location, legal structure and exactly who they fund — matched to your charity.

Good to know

FaithNo restriction
Focus areas
DisabilityEducationPoverty & hardshipHealthHomelessness

How to apply to Jesbrow Foundation

Jesbrow Foundation takes applications via email application.

  • Decisions are typically quarterly.
  • Check whether your charity is in scope before you spend time on a full bid.

How it works

  1. 1
    Describe your project. Once — used for this funder and others.
  2. 2
    See if this could be a fit. Honest check on cause, place, size, and rules.
  3. 3
    Draft if yes. From your real data — or move on if not.

See if Jesbrow Foundation could be a fit. Draft if yes.

Jesbrow Foundation on the charity register

Registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales as JESBROW FOUNDATION, charity number 1170816.

Latest annual income
£94,759
Latest annual spending
£71,652
Financial year end
March 2025

Frequently asked questions

How much funding does Jesbrow Foundation provide?

Jesbrow Foundation typically provides grants of £1,000 - £7,500.

Where does Jesbrow Foundation fund charities?

Jesbrow Foundation funds charities operating in the UK.

Does Jesbrow Foundation accept unsolicited applications?

Jesbrow Foundation accepts unsolicited applications from eligible organisations. Current programme status is on this page — do not assume a round is open.

How do I apply for funding from Jesbrow Foundation?

Jesbrow Foundation takes applications via email application. Decisions are typically quarterly.

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Could Jesbrow Foundation be a fit?

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