FINCHLEY JEWISH PRIMARY SCHOOL TRUST
The principal activity of the charity to further its charitable objects is to support Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School, a voluntary aided state primary school in Finchley, North London. The charity provides the school with the use of a building and other facilities, as well as financial and such other assistance as the Trustees from time to time consider appropriate.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £3,883,702 as of 31 August 2025, generating a surplus of £37,650 for the year. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties regarding going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Michael Levi Weinstein is a Trustee of the charity and both he and his wife were owed £277,000 (2024: £277,000) by the charity as of the year-end. Gillian Elaine Marks is a Trustee of both FJPST and the Mutley Foundation. The Mutley Foundation donated £Nil (2024: £10,000) to FJPST within the year.” — page 21
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Trustees
- ADAM JOSEPH PHILLIPSchair
- Dr GILLIAN ELAINE MARKS
- MICHAEL WEINSTEIN
- Natalie Joseph
- Nicholas Richard SWERNER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £557k | £519k |
| 31/08/2024 | £602k | £552k |
| 31/08/2023 | £993k | £637k |
| 31/08/2022 | £1.2m | £1.1m |
| 31/03/2021 | £716k | £531k |
Common questions
Is FINCHLEY JEWISH PRIMARY SCHOOL TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £3,883,702 as of 31 August 2025, generating a surplus of £37,650 for the year. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties regarding going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Taylor Associates.
Who funds FINCHLEY JEWISH PRIMARY SCHOOL TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name FINCHLEY JEWISH PRIMARY SCHOOL TRUST as a grant recipient include THE MUTLEY FOUNDATION, THE CYRIL AND EVE JUMBO CHARITABLE TRUST.
Shared trustees with funders
- Dr GILLIAN ELAINE MARKS — trustee here and at THE MUTLEY FOUNDATION
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE MUTLEY FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £41k | |
| THE MUTLEY FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £32k | |
| THE MUTLEY FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £32k | |
| THE CYRIL AND EVE JUMBO CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £20k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| BALSTRAW LIMITED | 2 | £48k |
| FRANKGIVING LIMITED | 2 | £27k |
| THE BENZI DUNNER SCHOOLS TRUST | 2 | £21k |
| SABENO LIMITED | 2 | £8k |
| THE RAPHAEL FRESHWATER MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION | 1 | £6.0m |
| MAYFAIR CHARITIES LIMITED | 1 | £800k |
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | 1 | £600k |
| THE BEAVERBROOKS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £110k |
Charities like this
- THE NORTH CHESHIRE JEWISH PRIMARY SCHOOL TRUST
- THE JEWISH DAY PRIMARY SCHOOL
- YESODEY HATORAH PRIMARY GIRLS SCHOOL TRUST
- BETH JACOB GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOR GIRLS LIMITED
- Jewish Learning Exchange Building Limited
- BROUGHTON JEWISH PRIMARY SCHOOL (OHEL MOSHE YITSCHOK)
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINCHLEY JEWISH PRIMARY SCHOOL TRUST | £557k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE NORTH CHESHIRE JEWISH PRIMARY SCHOOL TRUST | £295k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE JEWISH DAY PRIMARY SCHOOL | £3.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| YESODEY HATORAH PRIMARY GIRLS SCHOOL TRUST | £375k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BETH JACOB GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOR GIRLS LIMITED | £3.1m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Jewish Learning Exchange Building Limited | £541k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |