WELL OF TORAH

Registered charity 1118381 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The advancement of the Orthodox Jewish FaithThe advancement of Orthodox Jewish Religious EducationThe releif of poverty, sickness and infirmity amongst members of the Jewish faith

Objects

(I) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH(II) THE ADVANCEMENT OF ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION(III) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY SICKNESS AND INFIRMITY AMONGST MEMBERS OF THE JEWISH FAITH AND(IV) SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO ENGLISH LAW

Area of benefit: NATIONAL

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

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Gateshead, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£319k
Latest spending
£307k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £11,034 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £32,966. The trustees consider the results satisfactory and believe reserves are sufficient to meet future commitments. The charity received £318,508 in donations and paid out £306,435 in grants, maintaining a stable financial position without staff costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: covers current commitments under the terms of their funding (reserves figure: £33k)
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds at a level which covers current commitments under the terms of their funding.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 6
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 6
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 6
  • 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: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£319k£307k
31/03/2024£246k£263k
31/03/2023£308k£286k
31/03/2022£147k£149k
31/03/2021£151k£152k

Common questions

Is WELL OF TORAH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £11,034 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £32,966. The trustees consider the results satisfactory and believe reserves are sufficient to meet future commitments. The charity received £318,508 in donations and paid out £306,435 in grants, maintaining a stable financial position without staff costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds WELL OF TORAH?

Funders whose own accounts filings name WELL OF TORAH as a grant recipient include ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED, REIFER MEMORIAL LIMITED, J & J CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITEDFY2023£135k
REIFER MEMORIAL LIMITEDFY2023£20kGrants for educational institutions
REIFER MEMORIAL LIMITEDFY2025£19kGrants for educational institutions
REIFER MEMORIAL LIMITEDFY2024£15kGrants for the relief of poverty
REIFER MEMORIAL LIMITEDFY2022£10kGrants to other charitable institutions
J & J CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITEDFY2022£1k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government02/09/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with TORAH SUPPORTERS FUND.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
WELL OF TORAH£319k—0unclear—no doubt
TORAH SUPPORTERS FUND FY2025£166k—0unclear—no doubt
TORAH LIVE FY2025£73k—0above3.0%no doubt
BINYEN TORAH LIMITED FY2025£984k—0below—no doubt
TORAH ACTION LIFE FY2025£429k—0unclear—no doubt
HEICHAL HATORAH FY2025£627k—0above—no doubt

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