Kupath Gemach Trust
Grants are made to individuals and institutions falling within the charity's objects.
Objects
3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE (I) THE RELIEF OF THE POOR SICK FEEBLE AND FRAIL THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY AMONGST THE MEMBERS OF THE JEWISH FAITH (II) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH AND (III) THE ADVANCEMENT OF ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION.3.2 THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND UPON TRUST TO APPLY THE INCOME AND ALL OR SUCH PART OR PARTS OF THE CAPITAL AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT FOR OR TOWARDS SUCH OF THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME AT THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit for the year, which was funded from existing reserves, reducing unrestricted funds from £38,179 to £9,158. The trustees do not seek to maintain specific reserves beyond what is necessary to continue activities. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees do not seek to maintain reserves, other than to ensure that they can continue the activities of the charity.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2023
- Volunteers: 3
- Grant-making is its main activity
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/05/2025)
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £997k | £1.0m |
| 31/05/2024 | £982k | £965k |
| 31/05/2023 | £817k | £823k |
| 31/05/2022 | £931k | £946k |
| 31/05/2021 | £318k | £278k |
Common questions
Is Kupath Gemach Trust financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit for the year, which was funded from existing reserves, reducing unrestricted funds from £38,179 to £9,158. The trustees do not seek to maintain specific reserves beyond what is necessary to continue activities. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds Kupath Gemach Trust?
Funders whose own accounts filings name Kupath Gemach Trust as a grant recipient include LPW LIMITED, ADAR CHARITABLE TRUST, JEG TRUST LIMITED, STARLOW CHARITIES LIMITED, FOUNTAIN OF CHESSED LIMITED.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| LPW LIMITED | FY2024 | £108k | Relief of poverty |
| LPW LIMITED | FY2023 | £72k | |
| ADAR CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £44k | |
| JEG TRUST LIMITED | FY2023 | £40k | |
| JEG TRUST LIMITED | FY2024 | £28k | |
| STARLOW CHARITIES LIMITED | FY2025 | £27k | |
| LPW LIMITED | FY2025 | £25k | |
| LPW LIMITED | FY2022 | £25k | |
| ADAR CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £20k | |
| FOUNTAIN OF CHESSED LIMITED | FY2025 | £16k | |
| ADAR CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £15k | |
| ADAR CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £15k | |
| THE UNION OF ORTHODOX HEBREW CONGREGATIONS | FY2021 | £11k | |
| DINA PERELMAN TRUST LIMITED | FY2023 | £11k | |
| JEG TRUST LIMITED | FY2025 | £10k | |
| JEG TRUST LIMITED | FY2026 | £10k | |
| THE UNION OF ORTHODOX HEBREW CONGREGATIONS | FY2022 | £10k | |
| JEG TRUST LIMITED | FY2021 | £8k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED | 1 | £160k |
| THE KNIGHTLAND FOUNDATION | 1 | £80k |
| HAROFEH DONATIONS LIMITED | 1 | £62k |
| SF FOUNDATION | 1 | £33k |
| TOIREM | 1 | £26k |
| CHAIM CHARITABLE COMPANY LIMITED | 1 | £11k |
| GOLDHEART CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £10k |
| STARVIEW CHARITY | 1 | £8k |
Charities like this
- THE KUPAH CHARITABLE TRUST
- MH GEMACH
- KALEV GEMACH LIMITED
- MEKADSHEI SHEVEI CHARITABLE TRUST
- CHAIM CHARITABLE COMPANY LIMITED
- PTARMIGAN TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kupath Gemach Trust | £997k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE KUPAH CHARITABLE TRUST | £249k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MH GEMACH | £42k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| KALEV GEMACH LIMITED | £38k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MEKADSHEI SHEVEI CHARITABLE TRUST | £156k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHAIM CHARITABLE COMPANY LIMITED | £173k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |