MAIDENHEAD SYNAGOGUE LIMITED

Registered charity 1110795 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Maidenhead Synagogue is a place of worship providing religious, educational and social events and services. We support the local community eg lunches for the homeless, school and police visits.There is a thriving religion school and youth group and a lunch club for the elderly.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£695k
Latest spending
£621k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,979,467, with free reserves at £295,870, against a policy target of maintaining approximately two months' worth of expenditures. The charity reported a net income of £73,205 for the year, supported by total income of £694,576, and the auditors confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £100,001 - £110,000 — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median £60k)
“Employees receiving emoluments between £100,000 - £110,000” — page 21
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: approximately 2 months’ worth of expenditures (held: £2.0m)
“The Synagogue aims to maintain approximately 2 months’ worth of expenditures in the current account at ali times.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Wenn Townsend. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£695k
Total spending
£621k
Reserves (reported)
£296k
Employees
43

Reported reserves equal ~5.7 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bracknell Forest · Buckinghamshire · Reading · Slough · West Berkshire · Windsor And Maidenhead · Wokingham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£695k£621k
31/08/2024£605k£662k
31/08/2023£510k£534k
31/08/2022£555k£593k
31/08/2021£441k£456k

Common questions

Is MAIDENHEAD SYNAGOGUE LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,979,467, with free reserves at £295,870, against a policy target of maintaining approximately two months' worth of expenditures. The charity reported a net income of £73,205 for the year, supported by total income of £694,576, and the auditors confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Wenn Townsend.

What does the highest-paid employee of MAIDENHEAD SYNAGOGUE LIMITED earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £100,001 - £110,000 band.

Who funds MAIDENHEAD SYNAGOGUE LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name MAIDENHEAD SYNAGOGUE LIMITED as a grant recipient include BERNARD LEWIS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
BERNARD LEWIS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£10kJewish community support