CHELSEA SYNAGOGUE TRUST

Registered charity 1101862 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE CHELSEA SYNAGOGUE TRUST

Advancement of Jewish Faith

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE JEWISH FAITH, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO THE CHELSEA SYNAGOGUE AND SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Kensington and Chelsea, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£128k
Latest spending
£123k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a surplus of £5,833 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total unrestricted funds of £122,928. The balance sheet shows a positive bank balance of £253,213 and net current assets of £242,056. The trustees state the charity has a strong balance sheet and intends to continue its objectives under prudent financial management.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

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.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 2

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 2

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 2
  • Government income: £1,940 — grants £1,940 (4); 3% of the £77,122 total gross income on the same return

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2023 (received 04/11/2024, 4 days after the 31/10/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kensington And Chelsea

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£128k£123k
31/12/2024£114k£108k
31/12/2023£77k£74k
31/12/2022£90k£87k
31/12/2021£66k£64k

Common questions

Is CHELSEA SYNAGOGUE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a surplus of £5,833 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total unrestricted funds of £122,928. The balance sheet shows a positive bank balance of £253,213 and net current assets of £242,056. The trustees state the charity has a strong balance sheet and intends to continue its objectives under prudent financial management. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with YESHUAS CHAIM SYNAGOGUE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHELSEA SYNAGOGUE TRUST£128k—0unclear—no doubt
YESHUAS CHAIM SYNAGOGUE FY2025£169k—0below—no doubt
CHERNOBEL SHUL FY2025£120k—0unclear—no doubt
BIALA SYNAGOGUE TRUST FY2025£1.9m—0above—no doubt
THE HECHEL HATORAH SYNAGOGUE TRUST FY2025£59k—0unclear—no doubt
(TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNEXION WITH) ADATH YISROEL SYNAGOGUE FY2024£957k—0unclear—no doubt

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