JEWS' TEMPORARY SHELTER
The charity was originally set up to provide assistance to Jews from Eastern Europe. The charity continues to provide assistance by making grants to applicants with housing or household needs or who require support for emergency accomodation.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves stood at £4,148,370 at the year end, representing a decrease from the previous year's £4,211,309. The charity is dependent on its investment portfolio to fund its activities, with total incoming resources of £133,225 and total resources expended of £158,767, resulting in a net decrease in funds. The trustees have assessed major risks and are satisfied that systems are in place to mitigate exposure, particularly regarding the preservation of capital.
What the accounts disclose
“Total incoming resources during the year amounted to £133,225 (2024: £132,431) which is attributable to investment income of £127,700 (2024: £126,806), donations of £5,525 (2024: £5,525) and other income of nil (2024: £100).” — page 4
Trustees
- RALPH JULIAN ELMAN FCAchair
- BRENDA GOLDBURG
- Marcia Levy
- PAUL NICHOLAS WOOLF
- Rev BERNARD KOSCHLAND
- STEPHEN PAUL ADLER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/04/2025 | £133k | £159k |
| 30/04/2024 | £132k | £165k |
| 30/04/2023 | £126k | £177k |
| 30/04/2022 | £127k | £191k |
| 30/04/2021 | £115k | £159k |
Common questions
Is JEWS' TEMPORARY SHELTER financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves stood at £4,148,370 at the year end, representing a decrease from the previous year's £4,211,309. The charity is dependent on its investment portfolio to fund its activities, with total incoming resources of £133,225 and total resources expended of £158,767, resulting in a net decrease in funds. The trustees have assessed major risks and are satisfied that systems are in place to mitigate exposure, particularly regarding the preservation of capital. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by FMCB.
Who funds JEWS' TEMPORARY SHELTER?
Funders whose own accounts filings name JEWS' TEMPORARY SHELTER as a grant recipient include SHORESH CHARITABLE TRUST (DR RUTH BORCHARD GIFT).
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHORESH CHARITABLE TRUST (DR RUTH BORCHARD GIFT) | FY2025 | £5k | contribution towards the provision of grants to individuals in need of housing, shelter and related expenses and facilities |
| SHORESH CHARITABLE TRUST (DR RUTH BORCHARD GIFT) | FY2023 | £3k | contribution towards the provision of grants to individuals in need of housing, shelter and related expenses and facilities |
| SHORESH CHARITABLE TRUST (DR RUTH BORCHARD GIFT) | FY2022 | £3k | contribution towards the provision of grants to individuals related expenses |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| LONIA LIMITED | 1 | £1.7m |
| THE DYNA AND FALA WEINSTOCK CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £350k |
| THE MELOW CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £209k |
| VHLT LTD | 1 | £177k |
| ZICHRON MEIR LIMITED | 1 | £160k |
| BOURNEHEIGHTS LIMITED | 1 | £80k |
| NEMORAL LIMITED | 1 | £40k |
| WATERPARK FRIENDSHIP LIMITED | 1 | £40k |
Charities like this
- J E JOSEPH CHARITABLE FUND
- SOUTHPORT REST HOME
- 4 CHARITY FOUNDATION
- FEDERATION OF JEWISH RELIEF ORGANISATIONS
- NOTZAR CHESED
- SCHIFFSHUL LTD
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEWS' TEMPORARY SHELTER | £133k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| J E JOSEPH CHARITABLE FUND | £130k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| SOUTHPORT REST HOME | £961k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 4 CHARITY FOUNDATION | £1.4m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FEDERATION OF JEWISH RELIEF ORGANISATIONS | £498k | Under £10,000 | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| NOTZAR CHESED | £1.1m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |