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BRITISH FRIENDS OF THE SHEBA MEDICAL CENTRE AT TEL HASHOMER

Registered charity 1108623 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BFOS, FRIENDS OF SHEBA

The support of the medical work carried out at the Sheba Medical Centre in the Tal Hashomer Hospital.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£359k
Latest spending
£381k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £21,289 for the year, reducing its unrestricted funds from £76,567 to £55,278. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds cash funds of £69,709 and maintains a reserves policy to pay funds to the Sheba Medical Centre as soon as practicable, keeping only a minimum level of reserves. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the financial statements were materially non-compliant.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimum level of reserves (held: £55k)
“As the charity has minimal expenses, it is the policy of the Trustees to pay funds to the Sheba Medical Centre as soon as is practicable after receipt and to maintain only a minimum level of reserves.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2023)

Total income
£651k
Total spending
£800k
Reserves (reported)
£85k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~1.3 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£359k£381k
31/03/2024£265k£273k
31/03/2023£651k£800k
31/03/2022£228k£2k
31/03/2021£29k£101k

Common questions

Is BRITISH FRIENDS OF THE SHEBA MEDICAL CENTRE AT TEL HASHOMER financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £21,289 for the year, reducing its unrestricted funds from £76,567 to £55,278. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds cash funds of £69,709 and maintains a reserves policy to pay funds to the Sheba Medical Centre as soon as practicable, keeping only a minimum level of reserves. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the financial statements were materially non-compliant. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds BRITISH FRIENDS OF THE SHEBA MEDICAL CENTRE AT TEL HASHOMER?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BRITISH FRIENDS OF THE SHEBA MEDICAL CENTRE AT TEL HASHOMER as a grant recipient include PRISM THE GIFT FUND.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
PRISM THE GIFT FUNDFY2024£107kGood Health and Well-Being

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
CRAPS CHARITABLE TRUST2£64k
THE SENECA TRUST1£299k
THE EXILARCH'S FOUNDATION1£278k
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED1£104k
JNF CHARITABLE TRUST1£93k
THE MAURICE AND VIVIENNE WOHL PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION1£75k
LOFTUS CHARITABLE TRUST1£65k
THE JERUSALEM FOUNDATION1£59k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BRITISH FRIENDS OF UNITED HATZALAH ISRAEL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BRITISH FRIENDS OF THE SHEBA MEDICAL CENTRE AT TEL HASHOMER£359k—0unclear—no doubt
BRITISH FRIENDS OF UNITED HATZALAH ISRAEL FY2024£2.6m——above—no doubt
UK Friends of Herzog Hospital FY2024£297k—0unclear—no doubt
SHAARE ZEDEK UK FY2024£1.7m——within21.0%no doubt
BRITISH FRIENDS OF SHALVA FY2025£719k—0unclear21.3%no doubt
THE FRIENDS OF ALYN ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN, JERUSALEM FY2025£208k—0unclear—no doubt

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