BELZ MACHNOVKA (M/C) LTD

Registered charity 1124718 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity was involved in raising funds to repay loans taken out for the purchase and refurbishment of premises used as a synagogue and as a religious centre. It also pays for the running costs of the synagogue and centre.

Objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ( THE OBJECTS ) ARE;1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGION.2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES AND PRINCIPLES OF ORTHODOX JUDAISM.3) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO THOSE IN NEED IN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, MANCHESTER CITY.

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: Salford, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£171k
Latest spending
£162k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £8,602 for the year ended 30 April 2025, with unrestricted reserves totaling £224,895. The trustees consider the financial position satisfactory based on these substantial retained reserves. The charity had no employees during the year and incurred no employee costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: unclear (reserves figure: £225k)
“The charity was holding reserves at the year end to cover future running costs of the synagogue and for the eventual repayment of the mortgage.” — 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 30/04/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/04/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/04/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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 30/04/2021 (received 29/04/2022, 60 days after the 28/02/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £250k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Manchester City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£171k£162k
30/04/2024£151k£152k
30/04/2023£125k£120k
30/04/2022£114k£102k
30/04/2021£110k£96k

Common questions

Is BELZ MACHNOVKA (M/C) LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £8,602 for the year ended 30 April 2025, with unrestricted reserves totaling £224,895. The trustees consider the financial position satisfactory based on these substantial retained reserves. The charity had no employees during the year and incurred no employee costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds BELZ MACHNOVKA (M/C) LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BELZ MACHNOVKA (M/C) LTD as a grant recipient include SHEMTOV CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SHEMTOV CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£339k
SHEMTOV CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£18k

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 BELZ FOUNDATION LTD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BELZ MACHNOVKA (M/C) LTD£171k—0unclear—no doubt
BELZ FOUNDATION LTD FY2025£1.2m—0unclear—no doubt
M.L.T. BELZ FY2025£477k—0unclear—no doubt
BEMOSH LTD FY2025£305k—0unclear—no doubt
CHESED FY2025£70k—0unclear—no doubt
BETH ZILKA FY2025£304k——unclear—no doubt

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