SHORESH CHARITABLE TRUST (DR RUTH BORCHARD GIFT)
Latest income
£146k
Latest spending
£535k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased by £193,335 to £5,614,601, driven by a net decrease in charity assets despite positive investment gains. The charity maintains a reserves policy to maintain adequate free reserves, with the current unrestricted fund balance representing the entirety of its net assets.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: adequate reserves... taking into account its analysis of future needs and opportunities... aim to maintain free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level providing an investment return which is fully expended (held: £5.6m)
“The Trustees aim to maintain free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level providing an investment return which is fully expended, with any annual shortfall being met from those free reserves.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trustees
- David Simon Myerson
- RABBI MARK GOLDSMITH
- Rachel Borchard Lewis
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £146k | £535k |
| 31/03/2024 | £157k | £447k |
| 31/03/2023 | £113k | £434k |
| 31/03/2022 | £153k | £557k |
| 31/03/2021 | £110k | £468k |
Common questions
Is SHORESH CHARITABLE TRUST (DR RUTH BORCHARD GIFT) financially healthy?
The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased by £193,335 to £5,614,601, driven by a net decrease in charity assets despite positive investment gains. The charity maintains a reserves policy to maintain adequate free reserves, with the current unrestricted fund balance representing the entirety of its net assets. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Bennett Brooks & Co Limited.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MOLE CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £260k |
| SAMJO LIMITED | 1 | £904k |
| THE B S CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £39k |
| C E K STERN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £35k |
| HURDALE CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £30k |
| THE HOLDEN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £15k |
| THE GERTNER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| SABENO LIMITED | 1 | £7k |