SOCIETY FOR EDUCATION LIMITED

Registered charity 1102452 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The advancement of Orthodox Jewish Religious Education

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income

£420k

Latest spending

£276k

Registered

2004

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating surplus for the period, driven by donation receipts and profits from its property portfolio. Reserves increased to £1,373,621, which the trustees consider adequate to meet anticipated obligations for the foreseeable future. The charity also consolidated its property portfolio and reduced outstanding loans during the year.

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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

32 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (24 freehold); recorded price paid £43.6m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

BATYA ZAHN
RUTH GREEN
SHULAMITH BAMBERGER

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

Operates in: France · Gateshead · United States

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/11/2025	£420k	£276k
31/12/2024	£283k	£246k
31/12/2023	£311k	£229k
31/12/2022	£164k	£132k
31/12/2021	£132k	£32k

Common questions

Is SOCIETY FOR EDUCATION LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an operating surplus for the period, driven by donation receipts and profits from its property portfolio. Reserves increased to £1,373,621, which the trustees consider adequate to meet anticipated obligations for the foreseeable future. The charity also consolidated its property portfolio and reduced outstanding loans during the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	08/04/2026	£20k	Forward Together
The National Lottery Community Fund	21/10/2024	£20k	Next Steps
The National Lottery Community Fund	20/01/2023	£10k	Life Skills

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
EZER VIZNITZ FOUNDATION	1	£2.7m
DOVER SHOLEM COMMUNITY TRUST	1	£822k
THE TALMUD TORAH MACHZIKEI HADASS TRUST	1	£677k
BELZ FOUNDATION LTD	1	£621k
AMABRILL LTD	1	£394k
SF FOUNDATION	1	£360k
COSMON (BELZ) LIMITED	1	£304k
Grand Belz Ltd.	1	£282k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MORESHET HATORAH LTD.

MORESHET HATORAH LTD income £5.6m
TZDUKES YAKOV income £118k
BEFORE TRUST income £219k
B E PERL CHARITABLE TRUST income £3.0m
BEIS YAAKOV LONDON SEMINARY income £692k
THE TORATH CHESED YESHIVA TRUST income £325k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
SOCIETY FOR EDUCATION LIMITED	£420k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
MORESHET HATORAH LTD FY2025	£5.6m	—	below	—	no doubt
TZDUKES YAKOV FY2025	£118k	—	above	—	no doubt
BEFORE TRUST FY2025	£219k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
B E PERL CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£3.0m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
BEIS YAAKOV LONDON SEMINARY FY2025	£692k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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