Joseph Rowntree Foundation

JRF
York, United Kingdom

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation is an independent organisation working to inspire social change through research, policy and practice. Our vision is for a prosperous UK without poverty where everyone can thrive and contribute. To achieve this, they work in partnership with private, public and voluntary sectors, as well as with individuals and communities.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.jrf.org.uk/

Address:
The Homestead, 40 Water End, York YO30 6WP, UK

Country:
United Kingdom

Sub-region:
Northern Europe

Areas of focus

Topics of research
Education Governance/Transparency Health Law/Justice/Human rights Social policy
Geographics of focus
UK
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
1903
Age (years)
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
121 
United Kingdom average
 36
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Joseph Rowntree
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Paul Kissack
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2023): Paul Kissack
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2022): Paul Kissack
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2024
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 38
United Kingdom average
 25
Global average
 79
2023
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 35
2021
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 40
% Female staff
2024
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 71%
United Kingdom average
 53%
Global average
 58%
2023
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 63%
2021
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 68%
% Female researchers
2021
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 68%
United Kingdom average
 38%
Global average
 34%
2020
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 68%
2019
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 40%

Organisational performance

Publications
2020
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 9
United Kingdom average
 32
Global average
 35
2019
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 3
Financials
2019
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 $594,864,030
United Kingdom average
 $79,864,803
Global average
 $52,567,468
2018
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 $10,843,310
2015
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 $8,487,463

Social

Facebook
Likes (2023)
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 14,127
United Kingdom average
 43,159
Global average
 26,982
Likes (2022)
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 13,162
Likes (2021)
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 12,767
Twitter
Followers (2024)
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 178,788
United Kingdom average
 29,213
Global average
 21,316
Followers (2022)
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 175,486
Followers (2021)
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 170,617
YouTube
Subscribers (2024)
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 1,360
United Kingdom average
 12,017
Global average
 7,758
Subscribers (2023)
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 1,050
Subscribers (2022)
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 870
Vimeo
Subscribers (2019)
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
United Kingdom average
Global average
Subscribers (2016)
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Instagram
Followers (2024)
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 1,214
United Kingdom average
 13,077
Global average
 12,546
Followers (2023)
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 855
Followers (2022)
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 655
LinkedIn
Followers (2024)
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 60,000
United Kingdom average
 19,680
Global average
 14,676
Followers (2022)
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 31,072
Followers (2019)
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
 13,400

Data notes

Last updated: 10/05/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Observatoire des Think Tanks Directory, Organisation´s website
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