Beit Shvidler Primary School Charitable Trust

Registered charity 1118619 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BEIT SHVIDLER PRIMARY SCHOOL, EDGWARE JEWISH PRIMARY SCHOOL

The Trust advances its objects through its financial support for Orthodox Jewish schools.

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Latest income
£760k
Latest spending
£543k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £257,864 at the year end, an increase from the previous year's £74,605. The trustees consider these total funds acceptable and note a principal risk regarding future donation levels, though they maintain a minimum total funds target of £40,000. The charity relies on a successful post-year-end fundraising campaign to support its going concern status and its donations to the dependent school.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimum total funds of £40,000 (held: £258k)
“In relation to financial risks, the Trust aims to maintain at minimum total funds of £40,000.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“The trustees have a reasonable expectation that the charity will continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future due to a successful post-year end fundraising campaign. Nevertheless, the trustees have made aware the principal organisation to which it makes donations that the charity's ability to financially support that organisation is dependent on the charity's own ability to continue as a going concern.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Creditors include an amount of £175,057 (2024: £175,057) due to The Jewish Secondary Schools Movement, which owns the premises, used rent free by the school.
“Creditors include an amount of £175,057 (2024: £175,057) due to The Jewish Secondary Schools Movement, which owns the premises, used rent free by the school.” — page 16
“During the year, the charity received donations totalling £43,838 (2024: £51,233) from the Trustees.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: During the year, the charity received donations totalling £43,838 (2024: £51,233) from the Trustees.
“Creditors include an amount of £175,057 (2024: £175,057) due to The Jewish Secondary Schools Movement, which owns the premises, used rent free by the school.” — page 16
“During the year, the charity received donations totalling £43,838 (2024: £51,233) from the Trustees.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income
£760k
Total spending
£543k
Cost of raising funds
£27k
Reserves (reported)
£258k
Employees
0

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

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (96% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 3.5% 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: Barnet

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£760k£543k
31/08/2024£481k£478k
31/08/2023£457k£552k
31/08/2022£547k£334k
31/08/2021£672k£662k

Common questions

Is Beit Shvidler Primary School Charitable Trust financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £257,864 at the year end, an increase from the previous year's £74,605. The trustees consider these total funds acceptable and note a principal risk regarding future donation levels, though they maintain a minimum total funds target of £40,000. The charity relies on a successful post-year-end fundraising campaign to support its going concern status and its donations to the dependent school. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds Beit Shvidler Primary School Charitable Trust?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Beit Shvidler Primary School Charitable Trust as a grant recipient include Beit Shvidler Primary School Charitable Trust.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
Beit Shvidler Primary School Charitable TrustFY2023£493kDonations to Beit Shvidler Primary School
Beit Shvidler Primary School Charitable TrustFY2025£491kDonations to Beit Shvidler Primary School
Beit Shvidler Primary School Charitable TrustFY2024£319kDonations to Beit Shvidler Primary School
Beit Shvidler Primary School Charitable TrustFY2022£5kSENCO 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 THE NORTH CHESHIRE JEWISH PRIMARY SCHOOL TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
Beit Shvidler Primary School Charitable Trust£760k—0unclear—noted
THE NORTH CHESHIRE JEWISH PRIMARY SCHOOL TRUST FY2025£295k—0unclear—no doubt
B E PERL CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£3.0m—0unclear—no doubt
YESHIVAH L'ZEIRIM FY2025£1.7mUnder £60,0000within—no doubt
TZDUKES YAKOV FY2025£118k—0above—no doubt
MORESHET HATORAH LTD FY2025£5.6m—0below—no doubt

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