# Yoni Jesner Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1094798 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1094798)
- Website: https://www.yonijesner.org
- Latest income: £9,847; spending £781
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Other names: Yoni Jesner Memorial Fund (previous)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/yoni-jesner-foundation

The charity makes grants and donations and assists those projects and initiatives that perpetuate the name of Yoni Jesner, for such charitable purposes as the trustees think fit.

## 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 Dec 2025 | £9,847 | £781 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £8,405 | £4,619 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £8,405 | £4,619 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £40.4k | £45.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £18.6k | £35.6k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. The trustees shall hold the trust fund and the income derived from the trust fund upon trust to apply the income for such charitable purposes as the trustees in their absolute discretion from time to time think fit. 2. Provided that the trustees may at their absolute discretion for the period of twenty one years from the date of this deed instead of applying the income of the charity in any year accumulate all or any part of such income at compound interest by investing the same and the resulting income in any of the authorised investments and hold the same as an accretion to and as part of the capital of the charity without prejudice to their right to apply the whole or any part of such accumulated income in any subsequent year as if the same were income of the charity arising in the then current year. 3. The trustees shall have the power at any time and from time to time to apply the whole or any part of the capital of the trust fund as if it were income.

## What it funds

Yoni Jesner Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Yoni Jesner Foundation reported income of £9,847 and spending of £781. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £91.4k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Yoni Jesner Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (yonijesner.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Yoni Jesner Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Yoni Jesner Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Yoni Jesner Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does Yoni Jesner Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Yoni Jesner Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Yoni Jesner Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Yoni Jesner Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £781. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £18.3k a year.

### How large is Yoni Jesner Foundation?

In its latest reported year Yoni Jesner Foundation reported income of £9,847 and spending of £781.


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