MANCHESTER HACHNOSAS KALLOH FUND

Registered charity 1008793 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To help relieve poverty by donating money to under privileded brides to help them get married.

Objects

(1) THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SOCIAL SUPPORT TO BRIDES AND BRIDEGROOMS FROM NEEDY JEWISH FAMILIES IN THE MANCHESTER AREA. (2) THE RELIEF OF NEEDY PERSONS FROM THE JEWISH COMMUNITY IN THE MANCHESTER AREA BY THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSITANCE AND SUCH OTHER HELP CALCULATED TO RELIEVE THEIR SUFFERING. (3) SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE RECOGNISED BY ENGLISH LAW AS CHARITABLE.

Area of benefit: MANCHESTER

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Salford, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£2.7m
Latest spending
£2.7m
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £284,464 to £279,989, resulting in a net deficit for the year of £4,475. The trustees consider the financial performance satisfactory and are satisfied that assets are adequate to fulfill obligations. However, the notes disclose that the charity's activities are entirely dependent on continuing voluntary donations, making the going concern basis dependent on uncertain future funding streams.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: retain a small reserve for unforeseen contingencies (reserves figure: £280k)
“The trustees intend to maintain a high level of distributions from income but also to retain a small reserve for unforeseen contingencies.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“The charitable activities are entirely dependent on continuing grant aid and voluntary donations . As a consequence, the going concern basis is dependent on the future flow of these uncertain funding streams.” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by B Olsberg & Co. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£2.7m
Total spending
£2.7m
Cost of raising funds
£27k
Reserves (reported)
£280k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~1.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£2.7m£2.7m
31/12/2024£2.2m£2.3m
31/12/2023£1.8m£1.6m
31/12/2022£1.1m£1.1m
31/12/2021£316k£301k

Common questions

Is MANCHESTER HACHNOSAS KALLOH FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £284,464 to £279,989, resulting in a net deficit for the year of £4,475. The trustees consider the financial performance satisfactory and are satisfied that assets are adequate to fulfill obligations. However, the notes disclose that the charity's activities are entirely dependent on continuing voluntary donations, making the going concern basis dependent on uncertain future funding streams. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by B Olsberg & Co.

Who funds MANCHESTER HACHNOSAS KALLOH FUND?

Funders whose own accounts filings name MANCHESTER HACHNOSAS KALLOH FUND as a grant recipient include SHEMTOV CHARITABLE TRUST, ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED, CHASSIDEI BELZ MANCHESTER, KOLYOM TRUST LIMITED, THE SALO BORDON CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SHEMTOV CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£341k
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITEDFY2024£243k
CHASSIDEI BELZ MANCHESTERFY2025£168krelief of poverty, relief of those in need by reason of ill health or disability, the advancement of Jewish religion and the advancement of Jewish religious edu
KOLYOM TRUST LIMITEDFY2025£136k
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITEDFY2023£118k
KOLYOM TRUST LIMITEDFY2024£115k
THE SALO BORDON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£32k
NER FOUNDATIONFY2024£16k
EZER MIKOIDESH FOUNDATIONFY2023£10kSocial welfare
THE BLUZHOV CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£4k
THE SALO BORDON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£4k
SHEMTOV CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024amount not stated
KOLYOM TRUST LIMITEDFY2023amount not statedReligious grants
NER FOUNDATIONFY2025amount not stated

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NORTH WEST HACHNOSAS KALLOH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MANCHESTER HACHNOSAS KALLOH FUND£2.7m—0unclear—noted
NORTH WEST HACHNOSAS KALLOH FY2025£229k—0unclear—no doubt
HACHNOSAS KALLOH NORTH LONDON FY2026£992k—0unclear—no doubt
KOLLEL HACHODOSH FY2025£121k—0below—no doubt
HACHNOSAS ORCHIM TRUST FY2025£65k—0unclear—no doubt
KAHAL CHASSIDIM LUBAVITCH MANCHESTER FY2025£477k—0below—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.