# Nottingham Jamaican Friendship Society - Type: Trust / foundation - Charity number: 1078604 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1078604) - Latest income: £210; spending £100 - What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Amateur sport, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment, Human rights / equality / diversity, Recreation - Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public - How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body - Area of operation: Nottinghamshire, Jamaica - Trustees: 4 - Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z - Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/nottingham-jamaican-friendship-society To initiate fundraising and promote mutual awareness, friendship and relief, through benevolence and the development of Socio Economic, Educational, Social, Cultural and Recreational ventures of specific benefit to those in need in Jamaica & UK ## Open and forthcoming schemes (0) None in OpenGrant's sources right now. ## Finances by year (Charity Commission) | Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations | |---|---|---|---| | 31 Mar 2025 | £210 | £100 | not filed | | 31 Mar 2024 | £200 | £75 | not filed | | 31 Mar 2023 | £209 | £100 | not filed | | 31 Mar 2022 | £3,700 | £2,476 | not filed | | 31 Mar 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed | ## Charitable objects > To relieve poverty and sickness and to advance education of persons in Jamaica and people of Jamaican heritage in England (UK) who are in need as a result of their social and economic circumstances or as a result of local or national disaster and in particular but not exclusively by means of deploying material resources and aid to provide appropriate relief for such persons.to develop the capacity and skills of the members of the socially and economically disadvantaged community in the UK and Jamaica in such a way that they are better able to identify and help meet their needs and to participate more fully in society. ## What it funds Nottingham Jamaican Friendship Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, arts / culture / heritage / science, amateur sport, environment / conservation / heritage, economic / community development / employment, human rights / equality / diversity and recreation for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Nottingham Jamaican Friendship Society reported income of £210 and spending of £100. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £2,751 in total. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Nottinghamshire and Jamaica. ## How to apply OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Nottingham Jamaican Friendship Society in its sources (last checked 6 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance. ## Questions ### Is Nottingham Jamaican Friendship Society open for applications now? Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Nottingham Jamaican Friendship Society is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise. ### Where does Nottingham Jamaican Friendship Society fund? The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Nottinghamshire and Jamaica. ### Does Nottingham Jamaican Friendship Society give grants to individuals? The Charity Commission register records that Nottingham Jamaican Friendship Society makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals. ### How much does Nottingham Jamaican Friendship Society give each year? The register does not break out Nottingham Jamaican Friendship Society's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £100. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £550 a year. ### How large is Nottingham Jamaican Friendship Society? 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