THE JENCKS FOUNDATION

About THE JENCKS FOUNDATION

THE JENCKS FOUNDATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1197265). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 85/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE JENCKS FOUNDATION reported a total income of £687,998 and total expenditure of £549,769, a spending ratio of 80% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE JENCKS FOUNDATION describes its activities as follows: To promote the understanding and knowledge of architecture including the expanded field of architecture and the work of Charles Jencks in that field including opening and maintaining a museum in the Grade 1 listed house known as The Cosmic House in Lansdowne Walk, Holland Park, London. To promote research for the public benefit in all aspects of those subjects (and to publish the useful results). Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE JENCKS FOUNDATION. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 79.9% of income spent on charitable work