FRIENDS OF YESHIVAT MEOR HATALMUD
the advancement of orthodox jewish religious education throughout the world and in particular by supporting the charitable activities of The Torah Centre of Rechovot - Yeshivat Meor Hatalmud, a Talmudical College established in Rechovot, Israel
Objects
1) THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE THE ADVANCEMENT OF ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND IN PARTICULAR BY SUPPORTING THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE COLLEGE
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity received £29,765 in donations and paid out £29,551 in grants and professional fees, resulting in a small net surplus. The trustees note that funds raised were lower than previous years due to exceptional circumstances but remain confident in the donor base. The charity holds minimal unrestricted cash reserves of £1,408 and states it does not require a fixed level of reserves.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management 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
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £30k | £30k |
| 31/03/2024 | £46k | £50k |
| 31/03/2023 | £68k | £72k |
| 31/03/2022 | £39k | £31k |
| 31/03/2021 | £1k | £420 |
Common questions
Is FRIENDS OF YESHIVAT MEOR HATALMUD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity received £29,765 in donations and paid out £29,551 in grants and professional fees, resulting in a small net surplus. The trustees note that funds raised were lower than previous years due to exceptional circumstances but remain confident in the donor base. The charity holds minimal unrestricted cash reserves of £1,408 and states it does not require a fixed level of reserves. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Charities like this
- THE BRITISH FRIENDS OF YESHIVAT HAKOTEL
- UK FRIENDS OF YESHIVAS MEKOR CHAIM
- FRIENDS OF YESHIVAS TORAH OHR
- THE FRIENDS OF OHEL TORAH TRUST
- THE FRIENDS OF THE CENTRE FOR TORAH EDUCATION TRUST
- THE FRIENDS OF YESHIVAS BRISK
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF YESHIVAT MEOR HATALMUD | £30k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BRITISH FRIENDS OF YESHIVAT HAKOTEL | £30k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| UK FRIENDS OF YESHIVAS MEKOR CHAIM | £28k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF YESHIVAS TORAH OHR | £311k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE FRIENDS OF OHEL TORAH TRUST | £127k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE FRIENDS OF THE CENTRE FOR TORAH EDUCATION TRUST | £46k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |