BRITISH FRIENDS OF KEHILLAS SHIVTEI YESHURUN

Registered charity 1112232 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BFOYL, BRITISH FRIENDS OF YISHREI LEV

Fundraising for the purposes of promoting education, and relieving poverty, within Israel.

Objects

(A) THE ADVANCEMENT AND FURTHERANCE OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGION AND ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND THE ALLEVIATION OF POVERTY AMONG THE JEWISH COMMUNITY THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. (B) OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES THAT THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Area of benefit: WORLDWIDE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Barnet, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£76k
Latest spending
£77k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity held unrestricted reserves of £1,056 at the end of the period, having received £75,540 in donations and paid out £76,937 in grants and bank fees. The trustees' reserves policy requires maintaining sufficient funds to cover expected costs for the coming 12 months, even with zero donations. The charity reported very limited activity during the year, primarily consisting of maintaining affairs and making grants.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: Before making any disbursements, ensure there is always enough left in the bank account to cover any costs expected to come up over the coming 12 months, even if there were to be zero donations. (reserves figure: £1k)
“Before making any disbursements, ensure there is always enough left in the bank account to cover any costs expected to come up over the coming 12 months, even if there were to be zero donations.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/11/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barnet · Israel

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/11/2025£76k£77k
30/11/2024£0£0
30/11/2023£2k£0
30/11/2022£740£0
30/11/2021£0£0

Common questions

Is BRITISH FRIENDS OF KEHILLAS SHIVTEI YESHURUN financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity held unrestricted reserves of £1,056 at the end of the period, having received £75,540 in donations and paid out £76,937 in grants and bank fees. The trustees' reserves policy requires maintaining sufficient funds to cover expected costs for the coming 12 months, even with zero donations. The charity reported very limited activity during the year, primarily consisting of maintaining affairs and making grants. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BRITISH FRIENDS OF KEHILLAS SHIVTEI YESHURUN£76k——unclear—no doubt
BRITISH FRIENDS OF KISHORIT FY2025£88k——unclear—no doubt
BRITISH FRIENDS OF SHEARIT ISRAEL FY2025£56k—0unclear4.9%no doubt
UK FRIENDS OF BNOS YEHUDIS FY2025£176k—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF BEIS YISROEL TRUST FY2025£748k—0unclear—no doubt
BRITISH FRIENDS OF YAD EZRA VESHULAMIT FY2025£121k—0unclear—no doubt

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