Gerald and Gail Ronson Family Foundation

The Gerald and Gail Ronson Family Foundation (Charity number: 1111728) is a UK grant giving charity associated with Gerald Ronson the convicted fraudster who is active in a wide variety of Zionist causes including most notably being the boss of the Community Security Trust.

People

• Gerald Ronson (Chairman)
• Gail Ronson (Deputy Chairman)
• Lisa Althasen
• Alan Goldman
• Jonathan Goldstein
• Amanda Ronson (appointed 9th February 2018)
• Hayley Ronson (resigned in 2018)
• Nicole Ronson Allalouf
• Ian Rosenblatt (appointed 24th April 2018)
• Jeffrey Shear (appointed 1st January 2017)
• Marc Zilkha

Grant recipients

	Gerald Ronson Foundation (2006 - 2014) (£)										Gerald Ronson Family Foundation Grants (£)
Organisation	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	Total (£)
Arts and Culture
Artichoke Trust											5,000					5,000
BFAMI											700					700
British Friends of the Art Museums of Israel		2,000												6,000	5,000	13,000
Cecchetti Society Trust											500					500
Central School of Ballet Charitable Trust Ltd															8,000	8,000
Chickenshed Theatre Trust									5,000							5,000
Hampstead Theatre		1,000														1,000
Islington Music Centre		1,250														1,250
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra								1,000					1,000			2,000
Jewish Museum London						2,000										2,000
Jewish Music Institute		6,000						1,000			260					7,260
Kew Foundation														10,000		10,000
Koestler		1,000														1,000
London Jewish Cultural Centre		2,500														2,500
Mousetrap Theatre Projects												10,000		5,000		15,000
National Theatre								3,000								3,000
New English Ballet Theatre													1,000			1,000
Palace Theatre Watford														10,000		10,000
Pioneer Theatres														5,000		5,000
Roundhouse Trust		27,778	33,333	34,533	33,333							5,000		250,000		383,977
Royal Academy of Arts											1,150					1,150
Royal Ballet School		2,000										10,000	10,000	10,000		32,000
Royal National Theatre		10,000														10,000
Royal Opera House	25,000	1,140	58,020	30,000	28,400	27,504		33,500	27,000		40,000	30,000	341,540	-47,520	1,000,000	1,594,584
Science Museum														1,000,000		1,000,000
UK Jewish Film									5,000					1,000		6,000
SJP Chairty															500	500
Community
Amigour/Jewish Agency															25,000	25,000
Anne Frank Trust UK								3,000								3,000
Barnet War Memorial													2,000	1,000		3,000
Beis Brucha								500	500		500	1,000			1,000	3,500
Beth Shalom Ltd													10,000			10,000
BICOM (via the JLC)								10,000							25,000	35,000
Biking for Children in Care								500								500
Board of Deputies Charitable Foundation											10,000			10,000	10,000	30,000
Boys Clubhouse												5,000			5,000	10,000
British Friends of Ohel Sarah								500								500
British Friends of Shalva												250	3,000		6,000	9,250
Chabad Jewish Community of Central London												2,000		2,500		4,500
Chabad Lubavich													27,500	10,000	27,500	65,000
Chabad Lubavich Edgeware															5,000	5,000
Chabad UK								10,000								10,000
Chaverim Youth Organisation														2,500	2,000	4,500
Chichester Festival Theatre															2,000	2,000
Chicken Soup Shelter								1,000	1,000							2,000
City of Sanctuary															1,000	1,000
Co-Existence Trust						20,000										20,000
Commonwealth Jewish Trust								1,000								1,000
Community Security Trust	1,000	175,000	106,620	102,500	104,750	114,500	75,000	105,000	102,500		83,000	140,038	253,000	160,500		1,523,408
Connections		1,000														1,000
Council of Christians and Jews									5,000							5,000
Dalaid							12,500	12,500					20,000		20,000	65,000
Fight For Peace											20,000					20,000
Foundation for Jewish Renaissance		5,000														5,000
Forum for Jewish Leadership								10,000								10,000
Friends of Jewish Servicemen & Women													1,000			1,000
Gateshead Yeshiva													5,000			5,000
Greenhouse Sports													25,000			25,000
Grief Encounter Project												5,000		5,000		10,000
Haven House Hospice															10,000	10,000
Hazon Yeshaya Soup Kitchens												10,000				10,000
Hope Not Hate Charitable Trust												10,000		5,000	320,000	335,000
Hospital Kosher Meals											500				500	1,000
Housing for the Homeless		1,000														1,000
I CAN DANCE													2,000			2,000
Insitute for Jewish Policy Research											25,000	25,000				50,000
Israel Women's Network															50,000	50,000
Jewish Bereavement Counselling Services															1,000	1,000
Jewish Care	30,000	52,000		400,500	202,000	202,000	100,000		100,250		125,000	700,000	100,000	100,000	100,000	2,211,750
Jewish Child's Day												4,000	1,000			5,000
Jewish Homes Emergency Appeal															250,000	250,000
Jewish Leadership Council				25,000		57,500			56,000		155,000	171,000	315,000	125,000	100,000	1,004,500
Jewish Marriage Council		3,000														3,000
Jewish National Fund		13,000														13,000
Jewish News															30,000	30,000
Jewish Volunteering Network									1,000		1,000	2,000			5,000	9,000
Jewish Women's Aid											2,000	1,000		3,000		6,000
JLC / JLC - PaJeS											54,500					54,500
J-TV - The Global Jewish Channel														3,000		3,000
JW3 Development / JW3 Trust									1,000		10,000	25,000				36,000
Kisharon								20,000	5,000		5,000					30,000
Kessler Foundation														100,000	25,000	125,000
Land Aid Charitable Trust												1,000				1,000
Leap													20,000			20,000
Leeds Cares													2,000			2,000
Lifelites														2,000		2,000
London Jewish Cultural Centre								10,000	10,000							20,000
London Jewish Forum									2,500							2,500
Lubavitch of Scotland													500		1,000	1,500
Maccabi GB								3,000			2,500	5,500				11,000
Maccabi London Brady Recreational Trust								10,000	10,000		10,000			250	-499,000	-468,750
Manchester United Foundation								5,000								5,000
March of the Living													5,000	5,000		10,000
Mayors Fund for London									10,000							10,000
Natan Foundation											2,500					2,500
New Bridge Foundation											1,000					1,000
New Entrepreneurs Foundation											10,000					10,000
Next Meal														1,000		1,000
Nightingale Hammerson / Nightingale House	10,000							10,000	10,500		10,000		1,000,000		50,000	1,090,500
North London Hospice														500		500
North West London Support Group											500					500
Norwood Ravenswood		8,000						10,000	15,000					250	10,000	43,250
Oasis Partnership												1,000				1,000
One Family UK		5,000						10,000	5,000							20,000
Onside Youth Zone												20,000		125,000		145,000
ORT UK															10,000	10,000
Oxford University Jewish Society											500					500
Parliamentary Committee Against Antisemitism						20,000										20,000
Parry Charitable Foundation		1,000														1,000
Perennial											500					500
Police Arboretum Memorial Trust											20,000	20,000	20,000		300,000	360,000
Princes of Wales Royal Benevolent Fund														5,000	5,000	10,000
Princess Royal Trust for Carers		5,000														5,000
Project Lily														5,000	5,000	10,000
Public Memorials Appeal															5,000	5,000
Qunitessentially Foundation								500								500
Raise Your Hands												1,000				1,000
Raw															2,000	2,000
Redhill Crusaders			24,000													24,000
Refugee Council											3,000					3,000
Royal Marines Charitable Trust Fund									5,000		5,000	5,000	10,000			25,000
Royal Southern Yacht Club Trust									5,000		500					5,500
Sanctuary		500														500
Separated Child Foundation															3,000	3,000
Shabaton L'menucha Trust														1,000		1,000
Shabatton Choir															5,000	5,000
Shelter									3,000							3,000
Simon Wiesnthal Centre in the UK											9,555					9,555
Sir Simon Milton Foundation														1,500		1,500
SJP Charity Trust														1,000		1,000
Solihull & District Hebrew Congregation Thursday Club															3,000	3,000
Southover Partnership													250			250
Sporteducate													100,000			100,000
Springboard														5,000		5,000
Stable Family Home Trust													5,000			5,000
St James Place Charity Trust								1,000								1,000
Train for Employment								10,000								10,000
United Jewish Israel Appeal					155,000	25,000	30,000	10,000	10,000		5,000	6,000	5,000	5,000		251,000
UKLFI Charitable Trust															5,000	5,000
Variety - The Children's Charity														1,000		1,000
We Hub Building											12,000					12,000
WE Hub											6,000	18,000	2,000			26,000
Welfare Works Charitable Trust		3,000														3,000
Work Avenue Foundation												-24,000	10,000	10,000	25,000	21,000
XLP															1,000	1,000
Yad Vashem													5,308			5,308
We Are All Making a Difference Charity														2000		2,000
Worshipful Company of Turners								500								500
Youth Sport Trust															5000	5,000
Education
Achievement for All												10,000				10,000
Aish UK											2,000					2,000
Aleh-Educational & Rehab Bnei Brak (via UJIA)															550,000	550,000
Alma Primary School											25,000	25,000				50,000
Alternative Education Foundation				25,000												25,000
Anglo-Israel Association								5,000								5,000
Anne Frank Trust UK									1,000		2,000	500		10,000		13,500
ARK								10,000	5,000							15,000
Ashkelon Foundation Computers (Distance Learning)															25,000	25,000
Bar-Ilan University		5,000														5,000
Beth Shalom								2,500			10,000					12,500
BICOM via The Academic Study Group												10,000				10,000
British Asian Trust														5,000		5,000
British Friends of Jerusalem College of Technology		1,250														1,250
British ORT	5,500	5,800						3,000								14,300
Chabad Lubavitch Centres NE London & Essex											2,000	2,500				4,500
Cherie Blair Foundation for Women														5,000	3,000	8,000
Commonwealth Jewish Trust		10,000														10,000
Finchley JPS											3,000					3,000
Forum for Jewish Leadership									10,000							10,000
Friends of the Hebrew University		2,000														2,000
Gateshead Talmudical College		10,000														10,000
Gesher School															5,000	5,000
Girls' Day School Trust														10,000		10,000
Hasmonean High School Charitable Trust															5,000	5,000
Henrietta Barnett School		500														500
Highgate School											20,000	20,000				40,000
Hillel Foundation	3,000	5,000														8,000
Holocaust Centre									40,000			10,000				50,000
Holocaust Educational Trust		5,800						3,000			3,000	5,000	30,000		10,000	56,800
Holocaust Memorial Centre		5,000											5,000,000	50,000		5,055,000
Immanuel College											5,000	5,000				10,000
Institute of Policy Research												5,000	50,000	10,000	3,000	68,000
IPO Foundation												3,000				3,000
I Rescue	5,000															5,000
JCoSS											200,000	200,000		350	50,000	450,350
Jews College															2,000	2,000
Jewish Community Secondary School Trust		25,000	200,000		200,000	200,000	200,000	5,000	5,000							835,000
Jewish Schools Network												3,600	3,600	4,000		11,200
Kedma Youth Village															458,333	458,333
Kfar Silver Youth Village															2,082,032	2,082,032
King David Schools							55,000									55,000
King Solomon High School								50,000	50,000							100,000
Kisharon	5,000	5,000														10,000
Langdom Foundation													2,000			2,000
Lord Kitchener National Memorial Fund											1,000					1,000
Ma'ale Yosef Primary School (via UJIA)															916,668	916,668
March of the Living UK								10,000				5,000				15,000
Monte San Martino Trust									3,000							3,000
Music in Secondary School Trust													5,000			5,000
Noa Girls												6,000			16,000	22,000
Ohel Torah															9,690	9,690
Olive Tree Educational Trust		10,000														10,000
Oxford Centre for Hebrew & Jewish Studies	5,000	10,000							1,000							16,000
Peace Insight	5,000															5,000
Princes Teaching Institute												500	5,000	3,000		8,500
Rowley Lane Trust		5,000														5,000
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College												5,000				5,000
Rushmoor Gymnastics											2,500					2,500
Schools Around the World		1,000														1,000
Seed		5,000							3,000							8,000
Simon Marks JPS		6,000						3,000	4,000		2,000	2,000	3,000	3,000	5,000	28,000
Sinai Jewish Primary School															25,000	25,000
Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre												5,000				5,000
Spiro Ark		1,000														1,000
StandWithUs UK												1,000	2,000			3,000
Sussex Community Foundation													3,000			3,000
Torah Academy		1,000														1,000
Traditional Alternatives Trust				25,000												25,000
Trialogue Educational Trust						65,000										65,000
UJS Hillel									10,000							10,000
University of Bristol											22,100	21,300				43,400
University of Liverpool													5,000			5,000
University of Manchester											10,000	10,000				20,000
University of Nottingham								10,000			250					10,250
Weizmann UK								1,000	5,000		2,000	5,000				13,000
Wiener Library											5,000	5,000	10,000		5,000	25,000
Woolf Institute											25,000					25,000
Yad Vashem								1,000								1,000
Yemin Orde Staff Housing															104,102	104,102
Yesodey Hatorah School	25,000	31,000						10,000	5,000		26,000	25,000				122,000
Environment / Conservation / Research
Natural History Museum	20,000	20,000														40,000
British Council (BIRAX Ageing)														100,000		100,000
Israel Fund
Darca English Fluency Programme															416,665	416,665
Darca Renovation															1,157,920	1,157,920
English in Primary Schools - Rashi															1,041,667	1,041,667
IDC															2,083,334	2,083,334
																0
General																0
Achisomoch													100,000			100,000
Alex Lowe Charitable Foundation		3,825														3,825
Board of Deputies Charitable Trust		5,000														5,000
Celebrities Guild of Great Britain		1,000														1,000
Child Bereavement UK														10,000		10,000
Childline		1,000														1,000
Clubhouse	250															250
Elephant Family											1,000					1,000
Fight for Peace													125,000	-13,000	10,000	122,000
Global Warming Policy Federation								12,500								12,500
Harris & Trotter Clients Charitable Trust												10,000				10,000
Institute for Policy Research												11,000				11,000
Kew Foundation								1,000								1,000
Landaid													2,000			2,000
Letter of Law															76,353	76,353
Mayor's Fund for London											5,000					5,000
Mission Possible		1,000														1,000
Movember Europe													10,000			10,000
New Entrepreneur Foundation													10,000			10,000
Philip Green Memorial Trust	5,000															5,000
Policy Exchange								25,000			25,000	10,000				60,000
Presidents Club Charitable Trust								10,000								10,000
Prism the Gift Fund (Act for Cancer Foundation)													1,000			1,000
Royal Foundation											30,000					30,000
RUSI														10,000		10,000
WaterAid														500		500
We Are All Making a Difference													2,000			2,000
Medical and Disability
Action for Stammering Children							30,000	26,000	32,500							88,500
Active Light Works															5,000	5,000
AJEX Charitable Foundation												5,000			4,000	9,000
Alder Hey Children's Charity													1,000			1,000
Aleh Nagev London to Jerusalem		1,000														1,000
Alzheimers Society													500			500
Ambitious About Autism											25,000		25,000		5,000	55,000
Anna Freud Centre		1,500							250							1,750
Argo Medical (rewalker)											54,646					54,646
Ashkelon Foundation Emergency Vehicle Equipment															1,000	1,000
Association for Research into Stammering in Childhood						20,000										20,000
Barzilai Nursing School Ashkelon															223,188	223,188
Beit Halochem											5,000				10,000	15,000
Blond McIndoe Research Foundation							25,000									25,000
Brain Circle UK														5,000		5,000
Brain Tumor														5,000		5,000
Breast Cancer Care	5,000	6,000						1,000						2,000		14,000
British Friends of Chel Sarah									1,000							1,000
British Friends of Israeli War Disabled		1,000									500	1,000		1,000		3,500
British Friends of Shalva									1,000				7,750			8,750
British Heart Foundation											1,000					1,000
Camp Simcha		1,000						5,000	5,000		10,000	10,000	10,000	75,000		116,000
Cancer BACUP	2,000															2,000
Cancer Research UK	23,333	34,333	34,334					2,000				1,000				95,000
Chai Cancer Care		5,500					20,000	20,000	20,000		30,000	11,000	10,000	25,000	11,000	152,500
Children With Cancer								500					500			1,000
Children with Leukemia		2,000														2,000
Children's Hospice		500														500
Childrens Medical Research Foundation									5,000							5,000
Chiltern Centre for Disabled Children											1,000					1,000
Civitas			25,000													25,000
COSMIC									3,000							3,000
Dermatitis and Allied Diseases Research Trust														5,000		5,000
Disability Foundation	5,000							2,500	2,500		5,000		3,000	5,000		23,000
Eve Appeal									5,000			5,000				10,000
Evelina Children's Hospital Appeal	25,000	12,500						12,500								50,000
Fair Havens Hospice													25,000			25,000
Familial Dysautonomia								1,000	500							1,500
Fight for Sight									500							500
FMRC Charitable Trust	5,000															5,000
Friends of the Ohel Sarah Institute		1,000														1,000
Future Dreams								500			650	5,000		2,000		8,150
Get Kids Going		1,000														1,000
Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity	25,000				50,000	50,500	75,000	50,000	15,000				230,000	5,000		500,500
Hadassah UK									1,000							1,000
Haven House Children's Hospice											12,500	12,500				25,000
Heart Cells Foundation		1,000						1,000	1,000		5,000	1,000	4,000	3,000		16,000
Hilary Craft Charitable Foundation													500			500
Hope for Hypothalamic Hamartomas											10,000			10,000		20,000
Hospital Kosher Meals Service		100														100
Huntingdon Foundation		10,000														10,000
Incandance											2,000					2,000
Israel Children's Centres		1,000														1,000
Israeli Sports Centre for the Disabled		20,000														20,000
JAMI											3,000	3,000	250			6,250
Jewish Blind & Disabled								5,000				5,000				10,000
Kidney Research UK													5,000			5,000
king Edward VII Hospital													1,000			1,000
Kings College													50,000			50,000
Kisharon												5,000			10,000	15,000
Lifeline		1,000														1,000
Little Princess Trust								500								500
London's Air Ambulance								5,000	5,000		5,000					15,000
Magen David Adom UK								3,000			3,000		3,000		3,000	12,000
Maggie's Centre								1,000					1,010,000		-1,000,000	11,000
Ma'arag (Ma'aleh Yosef)															541,347	541,347
Marie Curie Cancer Care									1,500							1,500
Mentor		5,000														5,000
Michael Palin Centre		5,000														5,000
MS Society									250			1,000				1,250
MS UK															1,000	1,000
Myeloma UK											1,000					1,000
Neuroblastoma Society		1,000														1,000
Newlife Foundation									5,000			10,000	5,000			20,000
Noah's Arc Children's Hospice							20,000	20,000	20,000							60,000
North London Hospice								250				500	500	1,000,000		1,001,250
Norwood												15,000		10,000		25,000
One Voice		1,000														1,000
Ovarian Cancer Action											3,000				2,000	5,000
Overcoming MS														10,000		10,000
Oxford Children's Hospital - Giffords Circus												1,000				1,000
Race Against Dementia											50,000	50,000				100,000
Rays of Sunshine Children's Charity											3,000			10,000		13,000
Raz Gold Foundation		5,000														5,000
Right to Life Charitable Trust		1,000														1,000
Rosetrees Trust									8,000							8,000
Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI)														10,000		10,000
Royal Bromton & Harefield Hospitals Charity															55,000	55,000
Royal Free Cancer Caancer Research		5,000														5,000
Royal Free Hospital Charity															100,000	100,000
Royal Marsden Hospital Charity													5,000	103,000		108,000
Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB)											50,000	50,000			85,000	185,000
RNIB								50,000	60,000							110,000
Seed											5,000		5,000			10,000
Sheffield Motor Neurone Disease Institute		500														500
Smile Support & Care									3,000		500					3,500
Southend Hospital Charity															5,000	5,000
Spread a Smile												2,000				2,000
Starlight Foundation									2,000							2,000
Success Life After Cure Ltd															10,000	10,000
Target Ovarian Cancer								3,000							10,000	13,000
Tel Aviv Sarousky Medical Centre															50,000	50,000
Treloar Trust		16,667														16,667
Tsad Kadima	1,000															1,000
UCLH		1,000													100,000	101,000
United Hatzalah															1,000	1,000
University of Nottingham									250							250
Variety - The Children's Charity														1,500		1,500
Walk the Walk Worldwide												1,000				1,000
Wellbeing of Women									1,000		1,000	6,000	5,000	5,000		18,000
Willow Foundation		1,000							500			3,000	3,000			7,500
White Lodge Centre									1,000							1,000
Whizz-Kidz								1,000	2,500							3,500
Young Epilepsy							20,000	20,000	20,000		20,000					80,000
Zichron Menachem UK								5,000								5,000
Relief of Poverty
British Friends of the Jaffa Institute	1,000	1,000														2,000
Refuge		1,000														1,000
Overseas Aid
American Joint Jewish Distribution Committee Trust									10,000							10,000
Arms Around the Child UK									2,000							2,000
Beit Halochem UK									3,000							3,000
British Emunah Fund											10,000					10,000
British Friends of Haifa University												3000	5000			8,000
British Friends of Tikva								1,000								1,000
British WIZO		500														500
Emunah		10,500														10,500
Global Giving UK												1000				1,000
Jerusalem Foundation		13,000									2,000					15,000
Magen David Adom UK	5,000							1,000								6,000
Metuna International		1,000														1,000
New Israel Fund		100														100
One Family UK									10,000			10000	10000			30,000
Our Children Foundation UK								10,000	10,000							20,000
Shalom Foundation													25000			25,000
Tikva UK									3,000			5000	3000	5000	3000	19,000
UK Friends of AWIS											5,000				5000	10,000
United Jewish Israel Appeal		15,000						20,000	20,000							55,000
WIZO UK								500	500		1,500		1000			3,500
World Jewish Relief		11,000						5,000	6,000		5,000	5000	100000			132,000
Youth Aliyah Child Rescue									10,000		10,000					20,000
Religion
Aish UK								5,000
Brondesbury Park Synagogue												25000				25,000
Chief Rabbinate Trust		10,000						20,000			20,000	20000	85000			155,000
Council of Christians and Jews												5000	15000		5000	25,000
Friends of Lubavitch Scotland												500				500
Friends of Nahar Deia			25,000													25,000
Gateshead Talmudical College								5,000			5,000	5000		5000	5000	25,000
Linnell Trust											2,000	2000				4,000
Lubavitch Foundation	20,000	15,000	5,000	50,000												90,000
Lubavitch Scotland								500								500
Marble Arch Synagogue		1,000														1,000
Ohel Torah Beth David		10,000														10,000
Reform		10,000														10,000
United Synagogue	5,000										10,000	15000	2000			32,000
University Jewish Chaplaincy												2000		2000	2000	6,000
Western Marble Arch Synagogue											4,000	2000	2000	500	6000	14,500
Welfare
British Friends of Israeli War Disabled													1000			1,000
Childline - NSPCC														1000		1,000
Child Welfare Scheme		1,000														1,000
Coram													2000			2,000
Cry in the Dark														5000		5,000
Depaul International														3000		3,000
Emunah													3000			3,000
Friends of the Sick														500		500
HF Trust Limited														10000		10,000
Landaid													5000			5,000
Leket UK													18941		40063	59,004
London Soup Kitchen													500	1000	1000	2,500
Norwood													500			500
NSPCC														10000		10,000
Save the Children														35000		35,000
Their World													10000			10,000
UK Friends of AWIS													5000			5,000
Youth Aliyah Child rescue													5000		5000	10,000

Data Sources:

• The Gerald and Gail Ronson Family Foundation - Trustees' Annual Report and Consolidated Accounts for the Year Ended 31 December 2020, Charity Commission.
• The Gerald and Gail Ronson Family Foundation - Trustees' Annual Report and Consolidated Accounts for the Year Ended 31 December 2019, Charity Commission.
• The Gerald and Gail Ronson Family Foundation - Trustees' Annual Report and Consolidated Accounts for the Year Ended 31 December 2018, Charity Commission.
• The Gerald and Gail Ronson Family Foundation - Trustees' Annual Report and Consolidated Accounts for the Year Ended 31 December 2017, Charity Commission.
• The Gerald and Gail Ronson Family Foundation - Trustees' Annual Report and Consolidated Accounts for the Year Ended 31 December 2016, Charity Commission.

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