FRIENDS OF KUPAT HAKAHAL KIRHYAT SEFER
The Relief of poverty sickness and infirmity among persons of the Jewish faith throughout the world and in particular by supporting the charitable activities of Kupat Hakahal Kiryat Sefer
Objects
THE RELIEF OF POVERTY SICKNESS AND INFIRMITY AMONG PERSONS OF THE JEWISH FAITH THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND IN PARTICULAR BY SUPPORTING THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF KUPAT HAKAHAL KIRYAT SEFER
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity raised £460,326 in donations and spent £447,500 on charitable grants during the year, resulting in a net movement in funds of £5,331. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains reserves of £26,591, which it considers sufficient to meet liabilities arising in the foreseeable future. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention suggesting the accounts failed to comply with accounting records or Charities Act requirements.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity maintains reserves sufficient to meet any liabilities arising in the foreseeable future.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding 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 31/03/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
Trustees
- ARON JACOBSON
- Benjamin Chontow
- MR G B HALIBARD
- Mr Leib Levison
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £460k | £455k |
| 31/03/2024 | £229k | £237k |
| 31/03/2023 | £348k | £442k |
| 31/03/2022 | £382k | £355k |
| 31/03/2021 | £237k | £179k |
Common questions
Is FRIENDS OF KUPAT HAKAHAL KIRHYAT SEFER financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity raised £460,326 in donations and spent £447,500 on charitable grants during the year, resulting in a net movement in funds of £5,331. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains reserves of £26,591, which it considers sufficient to meet liabilities arising in the foreseeable future. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention suggesting the accounts failed to comply with accounting records or Charities Act requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds FRIENDS OF KUPAT HAKAHAL KIRHYAT SEFER?
Funders whose own accounts filings name FRIENDS OF KUPAT HAKAHAL KIRHYAT SEFER as a grant recipient include THE BENZI DUNNER SCHOOLS TRUST, TIFERETH BENEVOLENT FUND LIMITED, SHELLIX CO LIMITED, DENCOMMON LIMITED.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE BENZI DUNNER SCHOOLS TRUST | FY2025 | £10k | |
| TIFERETH BENEVOLENT FUND LIMITED | FY2025 | £10k | |
| SHELLIX CO LIMITED | FY2023 | £4k | |
| DENCOMMON LIMITED | FY2024 | £3k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE HELPING FOUNDATION | 1 | £3.8m |
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | 1 | £664k |
| THE REISNER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LTD | 1 | £400k |
| BRITISH FRIENDS OF TZOHAR | 1 | £357k |
| ZICHRON MEIR LIMITED | 1 | £200k |
| THE UNION OF ORTHODOX HEBREW CONGREGATIONS | 1 | £115k |
| SONGDALE LIMITED | 1 | £57k |
| D & L TRUST FUND | 1 | £45k |
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- KUPAT YISMACH LEV
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF KUPAT HAKAHAL KIRHYAT SEFER | £460k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRITISH FRIENDS OF EZRAT YISRAEL KIRYAT SEFER | £4.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HEICHAL HATORAH | £627k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BRITISH FRIENDS OF KUPAT HA'IR | £487k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF OHEL YIZCHAK UMIRIAM | £34k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KUPAT YISMACH LEV | £405k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |