ZERA AVRAHAM MESSIANIC SYNAGOGUE TRUST

Registered charity 1090972 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BEIT HALLEL MESSIANIC CONGREGATION TRUST, BEIT HALLEL MESSIANIC SYNAGOGUE

Religous activities. School and Youth Group visit's to learn about Messianic Judaism, as well as visits to schools by the Rabbi.Practical support for members of the local community.

Objects

(A) TO ADVANCE THE MESSIANIC FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONSTITUTION IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON AND COUNTY OF SURREY AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UK OR THE WORLD AS THE OFFICERS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT(B) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN THE SAID LOCALITIES AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UK OR THE WORLD AS THE OFFICERS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT(C) TO PROMOTE AND FULFIL SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY IN THE SAID LOCALITIES AND SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UK OR THE WORLD AS THE OFFICERS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT

Area of benefit: LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON AND THE COUNTY OF SURREY AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UK OR THE WORLD AS THE OFFICERS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£27k
Latest spending
£29k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating deficit of £2,398 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to high storage costs and lower income. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirm that the charity had no funds in deficit and complied with its reserves policy throughout the year. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: voluntary donations
“The main source of income for the Charity are voluntary donations from the members of our synagogue.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £2,000 (held: £21k)
“The Charity reserves should be held at £2,000 at any one point, if possible.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Rabbi Boaz Sabey (Trustee) received remuneration processed via UBMS.
“Zera Avraham is affiliated to the UBMS who provide oversight and also process the Rabbi’s salary through Voluntary Norfolk.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Rabbi Boaz Sabey is a trustee and receives remuneration; UBMS processes salary.
“Zera Avraham is affiliated to the UBMS who provide oversight and also process the Rabbi’s salary through Voluntary Norfolk.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kenya · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£27k£29k
05/04/2024£32k£32k
05/04/2023£27k£28k
05/04/2022£36k£29k
05/04/2021£31k£27k

Common questions

Is ZERA AVRAHAM MESSIANIC SYNAGOGUE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an operating deficit of £2,398 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to high storage costs and lower income. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirm that the charity had no funds in deficit and complied with its reserves policy throughout the year. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.