BRITISH FRIENDS OF BETH MEDROSH GOVOHA

Registered charity 1023816 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To raise funds for Yeshiva Beth Medrash Gevoha of America, a Talmudical College (Yeshiva) in Jerusalem, Israel.

Objects

TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE JEWISH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

Area of benefit: THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ANYWHERE ELSE IN THE WORLD

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Barnet, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased significantly from £48,587 to £1,379 due to net outgoing resources of £47,208. The charity received £96,528 in donations but expended £143,736 on charitable grants, resulting in a deficit for the year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

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

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2024)

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: 0.0% of total income.

Trustees · trustee networks

• RABBI Y E SCHWARTZMAN
• Willy Godlewsky · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Israel

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE BRITISH FRIENDS OF YESHIVAT HAKOTEL.

• THE BRITISH FRIENDS OF YESHIVAT HAKOTEL income £30k
• BRITISH FRIENDS OF MERCAZ HATORAH income £63k
• BRITISH FRIENDS OF UNITED HATZALAH ISRAEL income £2.0m
• THE BRITISH FRIENDS OF NETIV ARYEH income £190k
• BRITISH FRIENDS OF MIDRESHET HAROVA income £80k
• THE BRITISH FRIENDS OF JERUSALEM COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY income £334k

Side by side with its peers

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