YESHIVAS AHAVAS TORAH
By providing a wide range of support, services, courses, and engaging activities, we empower teenagers who are facing challenges and at-risk teens. We aim to create a solid foundation for a promising and fulfilling future through these initiatives. Our focus is on equipping them with the necessary tools, resources, and opportunities to thrive and succeed.
Objects
3.1) THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE TO ADVANCE THE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGION AND ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION GENERALLY AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY CARRYING ON MANAGING AND MAINTAINING THE COLLEGE.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 INCLUDING PAYMENTS BY WAY OF GIFT OR LOAN (WITH OR WITHOUT INTEREST) TO INDIVIDUAL PERSONS IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSONS QUALIFY AS OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY AND IN PARTICULAR FOR THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE COLLEGE AS DETERMINED BY ENGLISH LAW..
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £95,313 as of 31 March 2025, representing a slight increase from the previous year. The trustees report adequate resources for the foreseeable future and confirm the charity is operating on a going concern basis. No specific reserves policy target is stated in the document.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 20
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 10
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 6
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2022 (received 16/08/2023, 197 days after the 31/01/2023 due date).
Trustees
- Yisroel Yaakov Fischerchair
- Ariel Truman
- Gershon Klein
- Simche STEINBERGER
- Yaakov Wolf Nowogrodski
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £87k | £86k |
| 31/03/2024 | £358k | £268k |
| 31/03/2023 | £432k | £433k |
| 31/03/2022 | £224k | £221k |
| 31/03/2021 | £91k | £97k |
Common questions
Is YESHIVAS AHAVAS TORAH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £95,313 as of 31 March 2025, representing a slight increase from the previous year. The trustees report adequate resources for the foreseeable future and confirm the charity is operating on a going concern basis. No specific reserves policy target is stated in the document. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds YESHIVAS AHAVAS TORAH?
Funders whose own accounts filings name YESHIVAS AHAVAS TORAH as a grant recipient include ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED, THE GERTNER CHARITABLE TRUST, VENDQUOT LIMITED.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | FY2023 | £137k | |
| THE GERTNER CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £35k | |
| VENDQUOT LIMITED | FY2023 | £10k | |
| VENDQUOT LIMITED | FY2021 | £5k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 06/02/2026 | £20k | Future Steps Programme |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| SABENO LIMITED | 2 | £24k |
| PARKWATER FOUNDATION | 2 | £24k |
| THREE PILLARS TRUST | 1 | £1.4m |
| KOLYOM TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £562k |
| ASSER BISHVIL FOUNDATION | 1 | £296k |
| BROOM FOUNDATION | 1 | £274k |
| DELAPAGE LIMITED | 1 | £200k |
| ZOREYA TZEDOKOS | 1 | £182k |
Charities like this
- YESHUAS AVRHOM LTD
- YESHIVAS KESER HATORAH
- OHR TORAH LTD
- AHAVAS YISROEL (GATESHEAD)
- FRIENDS OF YESHIVAS TORAH OHR
- TOMCHEI TORAH VUCHESED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YESHIVAS AHAVAS TORAH | £87k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YESHUAS AVRHOM LTD | £486k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| YESHIVAS KESER HATORAH | £463k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| OHR TORAH LTD | £243k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| AHAVAS YISROEL (GATESHEAD) | £56k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF YESHIVAS TORAH OHR | £311k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |