RAYS OF HOPE

Registered charity 1063700 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

to provide extra help for childeren with SENTo positively occupy children during the holidays.

Objects

(A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGION (B) THE PROMOTION OF ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION, EDUCATION GENERALLY AND IN PARTICULAR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM LEARNING DIFFICULTIES AND OTHER HANDICAPS AND DISABILITIES (C) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, AND (D) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME 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.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £98,221 to £58,631 during the period, resulting in a net expenditure of £47,840. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified.

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 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• 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
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/01/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.9 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 (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: 2.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• ALTA MORDECHAI FOGEL · trustee of 3 other charities
• ELIEZER PADWA · trustee of 1 other charity
• philipp mandelovics

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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