THE FEINMANN TRUST

Registered charity 1045149 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BARFIELD HOUSE TRUST

Provision for the relief of aged or needy persons who are of the Jewish faith or Jewish origin or extraction in a manner commesurate with their needs as the directors of the charity consider appropriate.

Objects

TO MAKE PROVISION FOR THE RELIEF OF AGED OR NEEDY PERSONS WHO ARE OF THE JEWISH FAITH OR JEWISH ORIGIN OR EXTRACTION IN A MANNER COMMENSURATE WITH THEIR NEEDS AS THE DIRECTORS OF THE CHARITY CONSIDER APPROPRIATE

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

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Latest income
£68k
Latest spending
£212k
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £38,324 for the year ended 29 September 2025, with total unrestricted funds amounting to £3,011,065. The trustees confirm that assets are adequate to fulfill obligations and the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis. However, the independent examiner noted that the accounts were not fully compliant with accounting standards regarding the valuation of the charity's freehold interest.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: The Trustees aim to hold sufficient reserves to meet its aims. (held: £3.0m)
“The Trustees aim to hold sufficient reserves to meet its aims.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
29/09/2025£68k£212k
30/09/2024£335k£199k
30/09/2023£198k£71k
30/09/2022£108k£127k
30/09/2021£304k£153k

Common questions

Is THE FEINMANN TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £38,324 for the year ended 29 September 2025, with total unrestricted funds amounting to £3,011,065. The trustees confirm that assets are adequate to fulfill obligations and the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis. However, the independent examiner noted that the accounts were not fully compliant with accounting standards regarding the valuation of the charity's freehold interest. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.