JEWS' TEMPORARY SHELTER

Registered charity 1098798 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as JTS, JTS HOUSING FUND 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.

Objects

THE RELIEF IN CASES OF NEED OF PERSONS OF THE FOLLOWING CLASSES IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER PRIORITY BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION AND OTHER ITEMS, SERVICES AND FACILITIES CALCULATED TO RELIEVE THE NEED OF SUCH PERSONS:1. IMMIGRANT AND TRANS-MIGRANT PERSONS OF THE JEWISH FAITH2. PERSONS OF THE JEWISH FAITH3. OTHER PERSONSCOLLECTIVELY AND INDIVIDUALLY KNOWN AS ''BENEFICIARIES''

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE NATIONAL

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

Causes: Accommodation/housing · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Barnet, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

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.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by FMCB. Discloses 3 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.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• RALPH JULIAN ELMAN FCAchair
• BRENDA GOLDBURG
• Marcia Levy · trustee of 2 other charities
• PAUL NICHOLAS WOOLF
• Rev BERNARD KOSCHLAND
• STEPHEN PAUL ADLER · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Scotland

Income and spending

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Known funders

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

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH REFUGEES (AJR).

• THE ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH REFUGEES (AJR) income £8.6m
• GIVE US A CHANCE income £567k
• PPC TRUST income £983k
• PENCARE income £129k
• THE TRUST FOR THE PRESERVATION OF JEWISH CEMETERIES income £126k
• 4 CHARITY FOUNDATION income £1.4m

Side by side with its peers

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