WST CHARITY LIMITED

Registered charity 1082552 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WST (2K) LIMITED

WST Charity Limited is governed in accordance with its Memorandum and Articles of Association. The objectives of the Project, as established, continued unchanged, are to alleviate poverty of individuals and to further education according to the tenets of Orthodox Jewish faith.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.6m
Latest spending
£1.5m
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £131,340 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total unrestricted funds rising to £375,231. However, the trustees report that these reserves are below their stated policy target of three months of unrestricted expenditure due to reduced income and increased demand. The charity remains solvent with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £375k; policy: approximately 3 months)
“Reserves at the Balance Sheet date were below this level due to the reduced income and ongoing increased demands on the Charity.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: 18. RELATED PARTIES
“Included in donations are amounts received from time to time from the trustees of the Charity. These amounts are immaterial compared to total donations per year.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Cohen Arnold. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£1.6m
Total spending
£1.5m
Reserves (reported)
£375k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~3.1 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£1.6m£1.5m
31/12/2024£1.5m£1.7m
31/12/2023£1.6m£1.8m
31/12/2022£1.7m£1.8m
31/12/2021£1.5m£1.7m

Common questions

Is WST CHARITY LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £131,340 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total unrestricted funds rising to £375,231. However, the trustees report that these reserves are below their stated policy target of three months of unrestricted expenditure due to reduced income and increased demand. The charity remains solvent with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Cohen Arnold.

Who funds WST CHARITY LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name WST CHARITY LIMITED as a grant recipient include ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED, AMABRILL LTD, THE GERTNER CHARITABLE TRUST, THE BENZI DUNNER SCHOOLS TRUST, THE RAPHAEL FRESHWATER MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITEDFY2025£672k
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITEDFY2023£556k
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITEDFY2024£403k
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITEDFY2022£399k
AMABRILL LTDFY2023£53kEducational grants
THE GERTNER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£45k
THE BENZI DUNNER SCHOOLS TRUSTFY2025£40k
THE RAPHAEL FRESHWATER MEMORIAL ASSOCIATIONFY2024£34knull
THE RAPHAEL FRESHWATER MEMORIAL ASSOCIATIONFY2023£31kadvancement of religion and education
DAVID TANNEN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£29k
THE RAPHAEL FRESHWATER MEMORIAL ASSOCIATIONFY2025£28kAdvancement of religion and education
THE MAURICE WOHL CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2021£25kCare and Welfare
DAVID TANNEN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£25k
SABENO LIMITEDFY2021£24k
SABENO LIMITEDFY2022£20kReligious grant
DAVID TANNEN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£20k
SABENO LIMITEDFY2023£18k
SABENO LIMITEDFY2024£18k
CHALFORDS LIMITEDFY2022£16k
THE MARQUE FOUNDATIONFY2023£10k
FRANKGIVING LIMITEDFY2024£8k
THE SALO BORDON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£7k
THE SASTA FOUNDATIONFY2023£6kadvancement of Jewish religion
JEG TRUST LIMITEDFY2025£5k
THE BUTTON FOUNDATIONFY2022£5k
THE SASTA FOUNDATIONFY2022£5krelief of poverty, advancement of Jewish religion and advancement of Jewish religious education
THE SASTA FOUNDATIONFY2024£5k
HIGHFIELD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£3k
THE SALO BORDON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£3k
BALSTRAW LIMITEDFY2023£2kadvancement of education or the alleviation of poverty
J & J CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITEDFY2023£2k
J & J CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITEDFY2022£2k
T & S TRUST FUNDFY2024£2k
AHAVAT HESED UKFY2022£0

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with KEHAL CHASIDEI WIZNITZ LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
WST CHARITY LIMITED£1.6m—0below—no doubt
KEHAL CHASIDEI WIZNITZ LIMITED FY2025£642k—0unclear—no doubt
ONDAWN LIMITED FY2024£245k—0above—no doubt
MERCAZ TORAH VECHESED LIMITED FY2025£1.9m—0unclear—no doubt
BINYEN TORAH LIMITED FY2025£984k—0below—no doubt
CHASDEI DOV TRUST FY2025£403k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.