LIMMUD

Registered charity 1083414 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · Wikidata: Q6549613 · Wikipedia

Limmud is a unique model of cross-communal, grass-roots, volunteer-driven Jewish learning and leadership development. Volunteers and participants come to our educational events from all walks of life, age-range and connection to the Jewish community. We aim to enable each person to go "one step further on their own Jewish journey" and make their contribution to the community.

Objects

TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE AND DEVELOP JEWISH EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT

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: Education/training · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that Limmud reported a net deficit of £37,590 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £227,052. The trustees confirm that these reserves are sufficient to meet their stated policy target of holding three months of operating costs and an event-specific reserve, totaling £165,000. The auditor confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's 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

Accounts audited by Saffery LLP. Discloses 6 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
• 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
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• 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)

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~2.4 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (63% 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: 1.7% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Benjamin Marc Ellischair · trustee of 1 other charity
• ANDREW TREVOR COHEN · trustee of 2 other charities
• Eve Rebecca Jackson · trustee of 1 other charity
• Michael Gladstone-Levy · trustee of 1 other charity
• Natan Elazar Tiefenbrun · trustee of 1 other charity
• Simon Colton · trustee of 1 other charity
• Yehudis Gittel Fletcher · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with JEWISH LEGACY GIVING.

• JEWISH LEGACY GIVING income £47k
• BAIT LIMUD VCHESED income £5.8m
• JEWISH FUTURES TRUST LIMITED income £14.6m
• TALMUD TORAH EDUCATION LIMITED income £3.0m
• HIMMAT LIMITED income £77k
• CHABAD LUBAVITCH LEICESTER income £72k

Side by side with its peers

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