BIALA SYNAGOGUE TRUST

Registered charity 1071797 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Advancement of Orthodox Jewish religion, the promotion of Orthodox Jewish religious education and the relief of poverty.

Objects

(A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGION (B) THE PROMOTION OF ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND EDUCATION GENERALLY, AND (C) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY.

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 Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £14,780,176, which the trustees confirm were maintained at a level equating to approximately six months of unrestricted expenditure, satisfying their reserves policy. The charity reported a net income surplus of £1,012,064 for the year, funded by incoming resources of £1,904,440 against total expenditure of £892,376. The trustees believe resources are sufficient to continue as a going concern with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Khadka Accountancy Services Ltd. 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
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• 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
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 4 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2025 (received 12/03/2026, 40 days after the 31/01/2026 due date); year ending 31/03/2024 (received 28/02/2025, 28 days after the 31/01/2025 due date); year ending 31/03/2023 (received 21/03/2024, 50 days after the 31/01/2024 due date); year ending 31/03/2021 (received 16/05/2022, 105 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £900k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~1.6 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (90% 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: 6.5% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• RABBI LEONE RABINOWITZchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• MIRIAM RABINOWITZ
• Maurice FREUND

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

Operates in: Hackney · Haringey

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funders of similar charities

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Side by side with its peers

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