THE BSD CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1056630 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

BSD Charitable Trust objectives are to advance education in the Jewish Faith; Promote research in the Jewish Faith and in particular Religious Jewish Education. Provide for relief of poverty.

Objects

SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR INSTITUTIONS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE

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.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

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

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £57,370 for the year ended 31 March 2026, with unrestricted funds increasing to £800,751. The trustees report that no remuneration was paid to trustees and no expenses were reimbursed during the year.

Automated summary of the FY2026 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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest 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 31/03/2026)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (98% 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 — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANDREW WARREN LEVISONchair · trustee of 5 other charities
• KAREN LYN LEVISON

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

Operates in: Gateshead · Hungary · Israel · Lancashire · Manchester City · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · South Tyneside · Sunderland · Throughout London · United States

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Funders of similar charities

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Side by side with its peers

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