Established 1971
250+ Active Members
The Association of Jersey Charities is the representative body for the majority of charitable organisations operating in Jersey. Membership comprises charities registered under the Charity (Jersey) Law 2014 that carry out substantial charitable activities within the island. The Association is incorporated under the "Lois (1862 - 1963) sur les teneures en fideicommis et l'incorporation d'associations."
Our Core Values
Excellence
The Committee expects every member to aspire to high standards of governance to attract public confidence and support.
Community
We work closely with our members, acting as a vital community resource through the provision of advice and information.
Openness
We maintain transparency in the conduct of our affairs, balancing this with our commitment to respecting confidentiality.
Local Impact
We ensure that grants made to members are applied—directly or indirectly—for the direct benefit of Jersey residents.
Aims & Objectives
Foster Collaboration
To encourage charitable and community work in Jersey, specifically by facilitating co-operation, co-ordination, and the exchange of ideas between current and prospective members.
Financial Administration
To efficiently administer the distribution of funds available to the Association for the benefit of our members.
Integrity & Trust
To work closely with our members to increase public confidence in the integrity of the charitable sector.
Who We Serve
We are proud to support and engage with:
Island charities who are members of the Association
Prospective members
Corporate sponsors
Anyone who wishes to find out more about the work of the Association and its members
