C E K STERN CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1049157 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide and distribute grants and donations to Orthodox Jewish Charities.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income

£220k

Latest spending

£318k

Registered

1995

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £2,634,958, with net assets of £2,677,000. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £177,738 for the year, driven by investment income of £219,876 against total expenditure of £317,707. The trustees consider the financial position of the charity to be satisfactory.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a level, which the trustees think appropriate after considering the future commitments of the charity and the likely administrative costs of the charity for the next year (held: £2.6m)

“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level, which the trustees think appropriate after considering the future commitments of the charity and the likely administrative costs of the charity for the next year.” — 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

CHAYA ESTHER STERN
ZVI STERN

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

Operates in: Israel · Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£220k	£318k
31/08/2024	£178k	£187k
31/08/2023	£152k	£161k
31/08/2022	£153k	£159k
31/08/2021	£176k	£185k

Common questions

Is C E K STERN CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £2,634,958, with net assets of £2,677,000. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £177,738 for the year, driven by investment income of £219,876 against total expenditure of £317,707. The trustees consider the financial position of the charity to be satisfactory. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
SAMJO LIMITED	1	£1.1m
COUNTYPIER LIMITED	1	£116k
MOLE CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£95k
M & E CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£20k
REIFER MEMORIAL LIMITED	1	£20k
BRUSHMILL LIMITED	1	£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with S C K CHARITABLE TRUST.

S C K CHARITABLE TRUST income £260k
STERVON LTD income £261k
KTRUST LIMITED income £240k
LINGATE CHARITABLE TRUST income £122k
ALEXANDER SHTIEBEL income £248k
SHEMTOV CHARITABLE TRUST income £738k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
C E K STERN CHARITABLE TRUST	£220k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
S C K CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£260k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
STERVON LTD FY2024	£261k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
KTRUST LIMITED FY2025	£240k	Under £60,000	unclear	—	no doubt
LINGATE CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£122k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
ALEXANDER SHTIEBEL FY2024	£248k	—	above	—	no doubt

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