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THE BRITISH SHALOM-SALAAM TRUST

Registered charity 1103211 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BSST

This Jewish initiative with supporters of all faiths and none, aims to help better relations between Jews, Palestinians and others living in Israel, the West Bank, Gaza and Golan, and as refugees in the wider Middle East. We work with Palestinians and Israeli Jews committed to a just resolution of the Israel/Palestine conflict. We also support work with Golan Syrians and refugees/migrant workers.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£215k
Latest spending
£191k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £180,291 at the end of the financial year, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of £13,000. The charity reported a net income of £23,239 for the year, with total income of £214,610 and total expenditure of £191,371.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 12 months administrative costs and an additional amount sufficient for two high priority grants of up to £6,000 each (held: £180k)
“BSST’s policy is to hold in reserve the equivalent of 12 months administrative costs and an additional amount sufficient for two high priority grants of up to £6,000 each. Administrative costs are approximately £1,000/year, requiring total reserves of £13,000.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Israel · Northern Ireland · Occupied Palestinian Territories · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
28/02/2025£215k£191k
29/02/2024£323k£204k
28/02/2023£188k£192k
28/02/2022£234k£215k
28/02/2021£186k£170k

Common questions

Is THE BRITISH SHALOM-SALAAM TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £180,291 at the end of the financial year, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of £13,000. The charity reported a net income of £23,239 for the year, with total income of £214,610 and total expenditure of £191,371. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE BRITISH SHALOM-SALAAM TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE BRITISH SHALOM-SALAAM TRUST as a grant recipient include W F SOUTHALL TRUST, H C D MEMORIAL FUND, THE BALCOMBE CHARITABLE TRUST, C B AND H H TAYLOR 1984 TRUST, THE CARMELA & RONNIE PIGNATELLI FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
W F SOUTHALL TRUSTFY2022£67kPeace and Reconciliation
H C D MEMORIAL FUNDFY2024£25kCommunity/Peacebuilding
H C D MEMORIAL FUNDFY2023£25kCommunity/Peacebuilding
THE BALCOMBE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£20kHealth and welfare
W F SOUTHALL TRUSTFY2024£15kSocial Action
THE BALCOMBE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£15kHealth and welfare
THE BALCOMBE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£6kHealth and welfare
C B AND H H TAYLOR 1984 TRUSTFY2023£5k
W F SOUTHALL TRUSTFY2023£3kPeace and Reconciliation
THE CARMELA & RONNIE PIGNATELLI FOUNDATIONFY2025£3k
MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£2kInternational
MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k
MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£1kNational

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE DYNA AND FALA WEINSTOCK CHARITABLE TRUST1£80k
BROOM FOUNDATION1£59k
THE WIGODER FAMILY FOUNDATION1£41k
THE RAPHAEL FRESHWATER MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION1£36k
C E K STERN CHARITABLE TRUST1£35k
THE PAULINE AVIGES-GRAHAM FOUNDATION1£30k
YEMIN CHARITABLE TRUST LTD1£28k
GEFEN FOUNDATION1£25k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BRITISH FRIENDS OF NEVE SHALOM - WAHAT AL-SALAM.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE BRITISH SHALOM-SALAAM TRUST£215k—0unclear—no doubt
BRITISH FRIENDS OF NEVE SHALOM - WAHAT AL-SALAM FY2024£172k—0above57.0%no doubt
AHAVAS SHALOM TRUST FY2025£367k—0below—no doubt
BRITISH EMUNAH FUND FY2025£1.0m—1above—no doubt
KTRUST LIMITED FY2025£240kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
THE RAYNE TRUST FY2025£839k—0unclear—no doubt

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