FRIENDS OF NACHALAS BNEI SHIMON
Furtherance of religious education and research.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £47,855, supported by a 32% rise in donation income to £194,398. The charity reported a net income surplus of £21,966 after reducing grantmaking expenditure. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operating.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees do not seek to maintain reserves, other than to ensure that they can continue the activities of the charity.” — page 4
Trustees
- RABBI DAVID POTASHchair
- PHILIP SIDNEY POTASH BSC
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £194k | £172k |
| 05/04/2024 | £147k | £191k |
| 05/04/2023 | £190k | £124k |
| 05/04/2022 | £102k | £135k |
| 05/04/2021 | £203k | £178k |
Common questions
Is FRIENDS OF NACHALAS BNEI SHIMON financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £47,855, supported by a 32% rise in donation income to £194,398. The charity reported a net income surplus of £21,966 after reducing grantmaking expenditure. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operating. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds FRIENDS OF NACHALAS BNEI SHIMON?
Funders whose own accounts filings name FRIENDS OF NACHALAS BNEI SHIMON as a grant recipient include THE VIVIENNE AND SAMUEL COHEN CHARITABLE TRUST, THE LAUFFER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE VIVIENNE AND SAMUEL COHEN CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £11k | |
| THE VIVIENNE AND SAMUEL COHEN CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £10k | |
| THE LAUFFER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £6k | Charitable Donations |
| THE LAUFFER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £2k | General charitable purposes |
| THE LAUFFER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £1k | General charitable purposes |
| THE VIVIENNE AND SAMUEL COHEN CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £1k | Education |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| COUNTYPIER LIMITED | 1 | £116k |
| WYCHDALE LIMITED | 1 | £45k |
| REIFER MEMORIAL LIMITED | 1 | £20k |
| TIFERES YOCHANAN TOLNA | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- FRIENDS OF NACHALAT OSHER CHARITABLE TRUST
- ALEXANDER SHTIEBEL
- SHIMON YEHUDA LIMITED
- BRITISH FRIENDS OF DARCHE NOAM
- THE FRIENDS OF THE YESHIVAT SHAAR HASHAMAYIM
- BENYIMO LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF NACHALAS BNEI SHIMON | £194k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF NACHALAT OSHER CHARITABLE TRUST | £153k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ALEXANDER SHTIEBEL | £248k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| SHIMON YEHUDA LIMITED | £540k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRITISH FRIENDS OF DARCHE NOAM | £139k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FRIENDS OF THE YESHIVAT SHAAR HASHAMAYIM | £27k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |