KEREN OHR
The Charity's object is the relief of poverty, and to promote the Orthodox Jewish Faith. The above objects were continued with during the year.
Objects
1. THE RELIEF OF THE POOR, THE SICK, FEEBLE AND INFIRM AMONG MEMBERS OF THE JEWISH FAITH IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD, AND 2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGION AMONGST MEMBERS OF THE JEWISH FAITH IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net income of £1,732 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total funds increasing to £66,272. All incoming resources were derived from donations and gifts, totaling £267,111. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, with no material matters coming to the examiner's attention.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations and gifts 267,111”
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 3
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 3
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 3
- Grant-making is its main activity
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 31/12/2022 (received 02/11/2023, 2 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2021)
Trustees
- HAIM YAACOV KLAPHOLTZchair
- AVRAHAM GROSS
- CHAIM YAAKOV YITZCHOK HOROWITZ
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £267k | £265k |
| 31/12/2024 | £332k | £268k |
| 31/12/2023 | £483k | £496k |
| 31/12/2022 | £411k | £441k |
| 31/12/2021 | £554k | £571k |
Common questions
Is KEREN OHR financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net income of £1,732 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total funds increasing to £66,272. All incoming resources were derived from donations and gifts, totaling £267,111. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, with no material matters coming to the examiner's attention. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds KEREN OHR?
Funders whose own accounts filings name KEREN OHR as a grant recipient include FRIENDS OF ACHIEZER ARAD, SF FOUNDATION, BIG BEN TRUST, WATERPARK FRIENDSHIP LIMITED, THE KNIGHTLAND FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF ACHIEZER ARAD | FY2021 | £97k | |
| SF FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £40k | |
| FRIENDS OF ACHIEZER ARAD | FY2022 | £17k | |
| BIG BEN TRUST | FY2023 | £11k | |
| WATERPARK FRIENDSHIP LIMITED | FY2025 | £10k | relief of poverty, advancement of Jewish religion and advancement of Jewish religious education |
| FRIENDS OF ACHIEZER ARAD | FY2023 | £10k | |
| BIG BEN TRUST | FY2022 | £8k | |
| THE KNIGHTLAND FOUNDATION | FY2025 | amount not stated | |
| BIG BEN TRUST | FY2024 | amount not stated |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| STARLOW CHARITIES LIMITED | 2 | £580k |
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | 1 | £833k |
| UNITED TALMUDICAL ASSOCIATES LTD | 1 | £234k |
| CML - CHEVRAS MO'OZ LADOL | 1 | £109k |
| RINA CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £30k |
| THE HENDON FAMILIES SYNAGOGUE LIMITED | 1 | £26k |
| THE EDGWARE FOUNDATION | 1 | £25k |
| GREATGREEN LIMITED | 1 | £22k |
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- KEREN CHASODIM LTD
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- KEREN EZRA MIMTZIKA
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- KEREN HAYELED CHARITABLE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEREN OHR | £267k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KEREN CHASODIM LTD | £534k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KEREN NISSUIN (MISLONIM) | £416k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KEREN EZRA MIMTZIKA | £591k | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| KEREN HINDA | £52k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KEREN HATORAH | £149k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |