HATZOLA NORTHWEST TRUST
To Provide emergency ambulance and first aid services in north west London area.
Objects
1.THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH; 2. THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS; AND SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF FIRST AID RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS WHO ARE ILL OR SICK OR OTHERWISE IN NEED OF MEDICAL CARE AND ATTENTION OR HOSPITAL OR CLINICAL NURSING SERVICES AND THE PROVISION OF FIRST AID TRAINING AND THE PROVISION OF FIRST AID COVER AT PUBLIC EVENTS
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £318,543 for the year, resulting in a decline in total funds from £1,459,520 to £1,140,977. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to continue operations. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,140,977, which exceeds its stated policy target of one year's anticipated expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity to hold in reserve a minimum of one year’s anticipated expenditure to cover in the event of the trust being unable to raise funds for any particular reason.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events 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
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 88
- Government income: £45,000 — grants £45,000 (1); 5% of the £963,130 total gross income on the same return
- Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (£60,001–£70,000: 1)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 86
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 82
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- David Segal
- Laurence Mark Blitz
- Yisroel Meir Plancey
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £963k | £1.3m |
| 31/03/2024 | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| 31/03/2023 | £1.8m | £932k |
| 31/03/2022 | £813k | £706k |
| 31/03/2021 | £482k | £488k |
Common questions
Is HATZOLA NORTHWEST TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £318,543 for the year, resulting in a decline in total funds from £1,459,520 to £1,140,977. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to continue operations. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,140,977, which exceeds its stated policy target of one year's anticipated expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HATZOLA NORTHWEST TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HATZOLA NORTHWEST TRUST as a grant recipient include ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED, DAVID TANNEN CHARITABLE TRUST, JEG TRUST LIMITED, GARVAN LIMITED.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | FY2023 | £395k | |
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | FY2022 | £133k | |
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | FY2021 | £105k | |
| DAVID TANNEN CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £20k | |
| DAVID TANNEN CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £20k | |
| DAVID TANNEN CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £20k | |
| DAVID TANNEN CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2021 | £10k | |
| JEG TRUST LIMITED | FY2024 | £7k | |
| JEG TRUST LIMITED | FY2025 | £4k | |
| GARVAN LIMITED | FY2025 | £3k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/04/2022 | £10k | Enhanced Emotional Support Programme for Frontline Volunteers |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/01/2021 | £10k | Emotional Support Programme for Frontline Volunteers |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ASSOCIATION OF NHS CHARITIES | 2 | £649k |
| ZICHRON MEIR LIMITED | 1 | £308k |
| GOLDHEART CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £250k |
| BOURNEHEIGHTS LIMITED | 1 | £176k |
| THE DYNA AND FALA WEINSTOCK CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £75k |
| KEREN ASSOCIATION LIMITED | 1 | £63k |
| CAM ESTATES | 1 | £38k |
| THE RCN FOUNDATION | 1 | £30k |
Charities like this
- GATESHEAD HATZOLA
- NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND AND OTHER RELATED CHARITIES
- LONDON NORTH WEST HEALTHCARE CHARITABLE FUND
- HATZOLA TRUST LIMITED
- HATZOLA TRUST
- NORTH WEST ANGLIA NHS FOUNDATION TRUST - PETERBOROUGH AND STAMFORD UMBRELLA CHARITABLE FUND
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HATZOLA NORTHWEST TRUST | £963k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GATESHEAD HATZOLA | £32k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND AND OTHER RELATED CHARITIES | £357k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| LONDON NORTH WEST HEALTHCARE CHARITABLE FUND | £769k | — | 3 | above | — | no doubt |
| HATZOLA TRUST LIMITED | £1.6m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HATZOLA TRUST | £815k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |