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CMZ LTD

Registered charity 1087870 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To assist in the provision orthodox jewish education and the alleviation of povertyin the UK and abroad.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£5.2m
Latest spending
£5.2m
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small shortfall of £9,193 for the year ended 31 March 2025, as expenditure expanded faster than income. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves decreased slightly to £321,945, and the trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Donations to related parties
“CMZ Ltd donated £508,709 (2024: £451,812) to Friends of Wiznitz Ltd and £281,580 (2024: £294,989) to C.M.A Community Nursery Ltd and £3,000 to the North London Community Centre Ltd. One of the trustees in the above charities are also a trustee / close family member of a trustee of this charity.” — page 19
“Included in donations receivable are, £602,110 (2024: £683,450) from charities of which Mr E Gottesfeld a close family member of a trustee of CMZ Ltd is a trustee, and £600 from a trustee.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from related parties
“CMZ Ltd donated £508,709 (2024: £451,812) to Friends of Wiznitz Ltd and £281,580 (2024: £294,989) to C.M.A Community Nursery Ltd and £3,000 to the North London Community Centre Ltd. One of the trustees in the above charities are also a trustee / close family member of a trustee of this charity.” — page 19
“Included in donations receivable are, £602,110 (2024: £683,450) from charities of which Mr E Gottesfeld a close family member of a trustee of CMZ Ltd is a trustee, and £600 from a trustee.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grants to related parties
“CMZ Ltd donated £508,709 (2024: £451,812) to Friends of Wiznitz Ltd and £281,580 (2024: £294,989) to C.M.A Community Nursery Ltd and £3,000 to the North London Community Centre Ltd. One of the trustees in the above charities are also a trustee / close family member of a trustee of this charity.” — page 19
“Included in donations receivable are, £602,110 (2024: £683,450) from charities of which Mr E Gottesfeld a close family member of a trustee of CMZ Ltd is a trustee, and £600 from a trustee.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Glazers. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income
£5.2m
Total spending
£5.2m
Reserves (reported)
£322k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.7 months of spending — in the bottom quarter 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: Israel · Throughout London · United States

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£5.2m£5.2m
31/03/2024£3.8m£3.7m
31/03/2023£3.6m£3.8m
31/03/2022£3.8m£3.8m
31/03/2021£2.8m£2.8m

Common questions

Is CMZ LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a small shortfall of £9,193 for the year ended 31 March 2025, as expenditure expanded faster than income. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves decreased slightly to £321,945, and the trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Glazers.

Who funds CMZ LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CMZ LTD as a grant recipient include FRIENDS OF WIZNITZ LIMITED, TAGMARSH CHARITY LIMITED, BOURNEHEIGHTS LIMITED, CHARITWORTH LIMITED, LPW LIMITED.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
FRIENDS OF WIZNITZ LIMITEDFY2024£2.4mAdvancement of education
TAGMARSH CHARITY LIMITEDFY2025£391k
FRIENDS OF WIZNITZ LIMITEDFY2025£250kRelief of poverty
BOURNEHEIGHTS LIMITEDFY2022£169k
CHARITWORTH LIMITEDFY2025£150kSupport of education and relief of poverty
BOURNEHEIGHTS LIMITEDFY2021£147k
LPW LIMITEDFY2025£100k
CANNON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£80k
TAGMARSH CHARITY LIMITEDFY2024£70k
FRIENDS OF WIZNITZ LIMITEDFY2022£65kAdvancement of religion
CARLEE LTDFY2025£61kAttainment of education
TAGMARSH CHARITY LIMITEDFY2022£57k
ZICHRON MEIR LIMITEDFY2024£50kGeneral purposes
SF FOUNDATIONFY2023£49k
MOISHE AND ESTHER ITZINGER FOUNDATION LIMITEDFY2023£40kRelief of poverty
BOURNEHEIGHTS LIMITEDFY2024£40k
BEROSA CHARITY LIMITEDFY2025£39k
LPW LIMITEDFY2024£36kAdvancement of the Jewish religion
E AND E KERNKRAUT CHARITIES LIMITEDFY2022£28k
S K CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£21krelief of poverty, relief of those in need by reason of ill health or disability, the advancement of Jewish religion and the advancement of Jewish religious edu
CANNON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£20k
LONIA LIMITEDFY2023£20k
ELPOLD CHARITIES LIMITEDFY2022£20k
WISEHEIGHTS LIMITEDFY2022£20kAdvancement of Jewish Education
REMODIFYZ TRUSTFY2024£18k
S K CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£10krelief of poverty, relief of those in need by reason of ill health or disability, the advancement of Jewish religion and the advancement of Jewish religious edu
REMODIFYZ TRUSTFY2025£10k
IGO FOUNDATION LIMITEDFY2025£10k
BRUSHMILL LIMITEDFY2023£7k
EZER VIZNITZ FOUNDATIONFY2022£6k
THE EDGWARE FOUNDATIONFY2022£6kGeneral Ch
TRUEMART LIMITEDFY2024£5k
MOISHE AND ESTHER ITZINGER FOUNDATION LIMITEDFY2024£5kRelief of poverty
STARVIEW CHARITYFY2023£2k
STARVIEW CHARITYFY2022£2k
S K CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£0relief of poverty, relief of those in need by reason of ill health or disability, the advancement of Jewish religion and the advancement of Jewish religious edu
BASINGVIEW TRUST LIMITEDFY2022£0relief of poverty, relief of those in need by reason of ill health or disability, the advancement of Jewish religion and the advancement of Jewish religious edu

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED4£4.8m
KOLLEL AND CO LIMITED2£687k
GILMOOR BENEVOLENT FUND LIMITED2£554k
AMABRILL LTD2£352k
BETTENHURST CHARITY LIMITED2£314k
LATATE LIMITED2£255k
REIFER MEMORIAL LIMITED2£190k
SABENO LIMITED2£165k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MERCAZ TORAH VECHESED LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CMZ LTD£5.2m—0unclear—no doubt
MERCAZ TORAH VECHESED LIMITED FY2025£1.9m—0unclear—no doubt
STIMLER TZEDOKOH LIMITED FY2025£321k—0within228854.0%no doubt
C.M.A. COMMUNITY NURSERY LTD FY2025£2.6m—0unclear—noted
COMET CHARITIES LTD FY2025£3.2m—0unclear—no doubt
KOLLEL HACHODOSH FY2025£121k—0below—no doubt

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