BAER HATORA LTD

Registered charity 1086655 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Baer Hatora manages and carries on the Talmudical College known as Baer Hatora 22 Bewick Road, Gateshead NE8 4DP

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Latest income
£749k
Latest spending
£743k
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £5,815 for the year, with total income of £748,760 and total expenditure of £742,945. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased to £140,754, while the charity maintains a stated policy of retaining a minimum of £3,000 in reserves to meet future needs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: A minimum of £3,000 in reserves is always maintained. (held: £141k)
“A minimum of £3,000 in reserves is always maintained.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income
£749k
Total spending
£743k
Cost of raising funds
£25k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
23

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (86% 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: 3.3% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Gateshead · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · South Tyneside · Sunderland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£749k£743k
31/03/2024£659k£655k
31/03/2023£587k£568k
31/03/2022£531k£498k
31/03/2021£515k£389k

Common questions

Is BAER HATORA LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £5,815 for the year, with total income of £748,760 and total expenditure of £742,945. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased to £140,754, while the charity maintains a stated policy of retaining a minimum of £3,000 in reserves to meet future needs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds BAER HATORA LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BAER HATORA LTD as a grant recipient include WELL OF TORAH, DELAPAGE LIMITED, BALSTRAW LIMITED, PARKWATER FOUNDATION, SABENO LIMITED.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
WELL OF TORAHFY2025£187k
WELL OF TORAHFY2024£162k
WELL OF TORAHFY2023£159k
DELAPAGE LIMITEDFY2022£150kEducation (schools and higher education)
BALSTRAW LIMITEDFY2024£12k
PARKWATER FOUNDATIONFY2025£10k
SABENO LIMITEDFY2021£8k
FRANKGIVING LIMITEDFY2024£8k
BALSTRAW LIMITEDFY2022£7kSupport of education and relief of poverty
SABENO LIMITEDFY2024£6k
BALSTRAW LIMITEDFY2025£5k
BALSTRAW LIMITEDFY2023£5kadvancement of education or the alleviation of poverty
SABENO LIMITEDFY2022£3kReligious grant

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund03/10/2024£19kYouth Unity and Growth Project

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NESIVOS HATORAH LTD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BAER HATORA LTD£749k—0unclear—no doubt
NESIVOS HATORAH LTD FY2025£243k—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF YESHIVAS TORAH OHR FY2025£311k—0above—no doubt
GATESHEAD JEWISH LEARNING SOCIETY FY2025£200k—0within—no doubt
GATESHEAD YESHIVA ALUMNI LIMITED FY2025£198k—0above—no doubt
THE SHAAREI TORAH TRUST FY2025£961k—0above—no doubt

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