TIFERES HIGH SCHOOL LTD
The charity was formed to run a girls high school in accordance with Orthodox Jewish Requirements.
Objects
(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND OF EDUCATION GENERALLY, AND (2) THE PROMOTION OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGION.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves are £4,493, which is a significant improvement from the previous year's deficit of £99,059. Per the trustees' report, the financial position is described as satisfactory, although the charity remains very dependent on key donors and faces uncertainty regarding its long-term financial position due to funding challenges.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity's reserve policy is to maintain sufficient reserves to enable operating activities to be maintained, taking account of potential risks that may arise from time to time.” — page 5
“However, there are concerns regarding funding challenges and cash flow issues. The trustees are taking steps to address these concerns, including seeking additional funding and cost reductions. While these actions are expected to support the charity in the short term, there is uncertainty about the charity’s long-term financial position.” — page 5
Inspection and regulatory ratings
- Ofsted — Tiferes High School: Requires improvement
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/04/2025
- Government income: £104,295 — grants £104,295 (19); 11% of the £985,189 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/04/2024
- Government income: £90,671 — grants £90,671 (17); 10% of the £924,287 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/04/2023
- Government income: £82,477 — grants £82,477 (17); 9% of the £869,012 total gross income on the same return
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 03446070
Company officers (Companies House)
- SEGAL, Elliott on trustee list
- HERSH, David on trustee list
- HAGER, Gershon, Rabbi on trustee list
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/04/2025)
Trustees
- DAVID HERSH
- Elliott Segal
- RABBI GERSHON HAGER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/04/2025 | £985k | £882k |
| 30/04/2024 | £924k | £898k |
| 30/04/2023 | £869k | £952k |
| 30/04/2022 | £831k | £891k |
| 30/04/2021 | £741k | £788k |
Common questions
Is TIFERES HIGH SCHOOL LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves are £4,493, which is a significant improvement from the previous year's deficit of £99,059. Per the trustees' report, the financial position is described as satisfactory, although the charity remains very dependent on key donors and faces uncertainty regarding its long-term financial position due to funding challenges. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds TIFERES HIGH SCHOOL LTD?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TIFERES HIGH SCHOOL LTD as a grant recipient include NORTH LONDON WELFARE AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, THE BENZI DUNNER SCHOOLS TRUST, BELLJOE TZEDOKO LIMITED, AHAVAT HESED UK, SABENO LIMITED.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH LONDON WELFARE AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £56k | Education |
| THE BENZI DUNNER SCHOOLS TRUST | FY2025 | £20k | |
| BELLJOE TZEDOKO LIMITED | FY2023 | £20k | |
| BELLJOE TZEDOKO LIMITED | FY2022 | £12k | |
| AHAVAT HESED UK | FY2025 | £11k | |
| SABENO LIMITED | FY2025 | £10k | Religious grants |
| THE RABBI MOSHE & LEAH DERMER FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £10k | |
| MW (CL) FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £10k | |
| MW (CL) FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £9k | |
| ACHIM CHARITY | FY2025 | £7k | |
| THE BUTTON FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £6k | |
| STAHL MEMORIAL LIMITED | FY2025 | £6k | |
| ACHIM CHARITY | FY2024 | £6k | |
| ACHIM CHARITY | FY2023 | £6k | |
| MW (CL) FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £5k | |
| AHAVAT HESED UK | FY2024 | £5k | |
| SABENO LIMITED | FY2022 | £3k | Religious grant |
| SABENO LIMITED | FY2023 | £3k | |
| MW (CL) FOUNDATION | FY2021 | £2k | |
| MW (CL) FOUNDATION | FY2025 | amount not stated |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/02/2019 | £10k | Inclusive Futures |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| DELAPAGE LIMITED | 2 | £1.2m |
| PARKLAKE CHARITY TRUST | 2 | £10k |
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | 1 | £131k |
| T & S TRUST FUND | 1 | £45k |
| MOLE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £45k |
| S C K CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £29k |
| J & J CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £25k |
| INTERSTAR FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £24k |
Charities like this
- TIFERES YISROEL
- ATERES
- UK FRIENDS OF TIFERES CHAIM LTD
- BEIS YAAKOV GIRLS SCHOOL LIMITED
- SHIRAS DEVORAH LIMITED
- ILFORD JEWISH PRIMARY SCHOOL TRUST FUND
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIFERES HIGH SCHOOL LTD | £985k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| TIFERES YISROEL | £187k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| ATERES | £997k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| UK FRIENDS OF TIFERES CHAIM LTD | £115k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BEIS YAAKOV GIRLS SCHOOL LIMITED | £865k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| SHIRAS DEVORAH LIMITED | £734k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |