KOLLEL AND CO LIMITED
The charity is constituted as a company limited by guarantee, and is therefore governed by a memorandum and articles of association. The objects of the charity are;1. The advancement of education and religion in accordance with the doctrines of the Jewish Religion.2. The relief of poverty.3. Any other purpose considered charitable under the Charities Act.
Objects
(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES OF THE JEWISH RELIGION, AND (11) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The charity reported a net expenditure of £64,920 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £3,759,445 to £3,694,525. Although the charity holds £3.69m in reserves, it is in a position of net current liabilities, with creditors exceeding current assets by £175,763. The trustees consider the charity to be a going concern, citing adequate resources to continue operations for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level which the trustees think appropriate after considering the future commitments of the charity and the likely administrative costs of the charity for the next year.” — page 6
“£502,500 (2025: £370,250) of the donation income was received from Companies whose directors are family members with the trustees of this charity.” — page 27
“The £14,778 of management fees (2025: £13,393) paid for the management of the investment property of the charity was paid to companies whose director is a family member of the trustees in this charity or a Trustee of this charity.” — page 27
“£502,500 (2025: £370,250) of the donation income was received from Companies whose directors are family members with the trustees of this charity.” — page 27
“The £14,778 of management fees (2025: £13,393) paid for the management of the investment property of the charity was paid to companies whose director is a family member of the trustees in this charity or a Trustee of this charity.” — page 27
Year-over-year changes
- Going concern: going-concern doubt noted (FY2025) → no going-concern doubt (FY2026).
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- 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 policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting 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 31/01/2026
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/01/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/01/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/01/2026)
Trustees
- Judith Weiss
- Rachel Kalish
- SIMON LOW
- Sam Low
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2026 | £1.7m | £1.7m |
| 31/01/2025 | £1.4m | £1.6m |
| 31/01/2024 | £1.1m | £2.0m |
| 31/01/2023 | £883k | £788k |
| 31/01/2022 | £1.4m | £1.4m |
Common questions
Is KOLLEL AND CO LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The charity reported a net expenditure of £64,920 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £3,759,445 to £3,694,525. Although the charity holds £3.69m in reserves, it is in a position of net current liabilities, with creditors exceeding current assets by £175,763. The trustees consider the charity to be a going concern, citing adequate resources to continue operations for the foreseeable future. Its FY2026 accounts were audited by Cohen Arnold.
Who funds KOLLEL AND CO LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name KOLLEL AND CO LIMITED as a grant recipient include GILMOOR BENEVOLENT FUND LIMITED, NASOD CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| GILMOOR BENEVOLENT FUND LIMITED | FY2024 | £108k | |
| NASOD CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £65k | Advancement of the Jewish Education |
| NASOD CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £65k | |
| GILMOOR BENEVOLENT FUND LIMITED | FY2023 | £50k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| UNITED TALMUDICAL ASSOCIATES LTD | 1 | £1.0m |
| DOVER SHOLEM COMMUNITY TRUST | 1 | £561k |
| MOUNDFIELD CHARITIES LIMITED | 1 | £212k |
| BELZ FOUNDATION LTD | 1 | £159k |
| BEFORE TRUST | 1 | £158k |
| TRUMROS LIMITED | 1 | £114k |
| RIDGESAVE LIMITED | 1 | £93k |
| UTRY | 1 | £90k |
Charities like this
- KOLLEL HAKOL
- KOLLEL TORAH VE YIRAH LIMITED
- KOLEL BELZ MACHNOVKEH LIMITED
- KOLLEL SHAAREI HALACHA
- KOLLEL KINYAN HASHAS LTD
- KOLEL IYUN
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOLLEL AND CO LIMITED | £1.7m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KOLLEL HAKOL | £471k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KOLLEL TORAH VE YIRAH LIMITED | £926k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| KOLEL BELZ MACHNOVKEH LIMITED | £79k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| KOLLEL SHAAREI HALACHA | £74k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KOLLEL KINYAN HASHAS LTD | £636k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |