MENORAH HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
The advancement of the education of the public and in particular the education of the pupils in the Menorah High school for Girls by providing and assisting in the provision of such facilities for education at the school to foster closer relationships between staff, parents and others associated with the school and to support the school and to advance the education of the pupils attending it.
Objects
THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE SAID SUMS AND ANY FURTHER SUMS OR ASSETS TRANSFERRED TO THEM HEREAFTER AND THE INVESTMENTS AND PROPERTY FROM TIME TO TIME REPRESENTING THE SAME ( HEREINAFTER CALLED THE TRUST FUND) AND THE INCOME THEREOF UPON TRUST FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT SO AS TO LIMIT THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS IN THE MENORAH HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF SUCH FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOL TO FOSTER CLOSER RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN STAFF PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL AND TO SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS ATTENDING IT
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £42,496 at the year-end, following a net income of £22,539. The trustees report that the charity maintains a continuous positive fund balance and the auditors confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds at a level which the trustees consider is sufficient to ensure that the Charity maintains a continuous positive fund balance.” — page 4
“Grants to institutions includes £770,532 (2024: £766,197) paid to The Menorah High School For Girls Foundation Trust which has common trustees with the charity.” — page 17
“Charitable donations include £5,200 received from a trustee.” — page 17
“Grants to institutions includes £770,532 (2024: £766,197) paid to The Menorah High School For Girls Foundation Trust which has common trustees with the charity.” — page 17
“Charitable donations include £5,200 received from a trustee.” — page 17
Inspection and regulatory ratings
- Ofsted — Menorah High School for Girls: Improved significantly
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- 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
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media 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)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Government income: £45,320 — grants £45,320 (8); 4% of the £1,247,558 total gross income on the same return
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- BRIAN RABINOWITZ
- Dr DAVID BENZION LANDAU
- JOSEPH ADLER
- ZECHARIA JACOBSON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £1.4m | £1.4m |
| 31/03/2024 | £1.2m | £1.4m |
| 31/03/2023 | £1.4m | £1.9m |
| 31/03/2022 | £959k | £1.4m |
| 31/03/2021 | £815k | £627k |
Common questions
Is MENORAH HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £42,496 at the year-end, following a net income of £22,539. The trustees report that the charity maintains a continuous positive fund balance and the auditors confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Cohen Arnold.
Who funds MENORAH HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name MENORAH HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS as a grant recipient include ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED, THE BENZI DUNNER SCHOOLS TRUST, THE J & J BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION, ROYALHEATH CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED, LYNWOOD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.
Shared trustees with funders
- JOSEPH ADLER — trustee here and at THE J & J BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | FY2023 | £395k | |
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | FY2024 | £328k | |
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | FY2025 | £325k | |
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | FY2022 | £274k | |
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | FY2021 | £214k | |
| THE BENZI DUNNER SCHOOLS TRUST | FY2022 | £22k | |
| THE BENZI DUNNER SCHOOLS TRUST | FY2023 | £18k | |
| THE J & J BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £10k | |
| THE BENZI DUNNER SCHOOLS TRUST | FY2025 | £10k | |
| THE BENZI DUNNER SCHOOLS TRUST | FY2024 | £10k | |
| ROYALHEATH CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED | FY2022 | £10k | |
| LYNWOOD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £6k | |
| SABENO LIMITED | FY2022 | £6k | Religious grant |
| MENDAN LIMITED | FY2023 | £5k | |
| MENDAN LIMITED | FY2024 | £5k | |
| ACHIM CHARITY | FY2024 | £5k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| LPW LIMITED | 2 | £48k |
| THE MANCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1.7m |
| DELAPAGE LIMITED | 1 | £200k |
| GOLDERS GREEN BETH HAMEDRASH CONGREGATION | 1 | £82k |
| D T F LIMITED | 1 | £59k |
| YESODEY HATORAH TRUST | 1 | £45k |
| JEG TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £41k |
| CHALFORDS LIMITED | 1 | £30k |
Charities like this
- THE MENORAH PRIMARY SCHOOL
- MENORAH PRIMARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION
- MENORAH FOUNDATION
- THE MENORAH HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS FOUNDATION TRUST
- NOAM EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- YESODEY HATORAH GIRLS SCHOOL LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MENORAH HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS | £1.4m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE MENORAH PRIMARY SCHOOL | £1.8m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MENORAH PRIMARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION | £41k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MENORAH FOUNDATION | £1.4m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE MENORAH HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS FOUNDATION TRUST | £1.1m | £90,000 to £99,999 | 1 | below | — | no doubt |
| NOAM EDUCATIONAL TRUST | £746k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |