MITZVAH DAY UK CHARITABLE TRUST
Registered charity 1125682 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MITZVAH DAY UK
PROJECT MANAGES AND ORGANISES ONE DAY OF MASS SOCIAL ACTION, INVOLVING APPROXIMATELY 55,000 VOLUNTEERS. MANY OF ITS VOLUNTEERS ARE DRAWN FROM THE JEWISH COMMUNITY, BUT ITS ACTIVITIES ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE WIDER COMMUNITY.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £34,210 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in unrestricted fund balances decreasing to £73,340. The trustees confirmed the charity remains a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future, despite the financial loss. Reserves are currently held below the stated policy target of four months' operating expenditure.
Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: four months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £73k)
“At present the Mitzvah Day Reserves Policy is to maintain sufficient level of reserves to enable normal operating activities to continue over a 4-month period should a shortfall in income occur” — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Mitzvah Day UK (matched by registered charity number).
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- Laura Markschair · trustee of 3 other charities
- Amelia Deborah Wiseman
- Bat-galim Holly Lee Davis
- Judy Mizrahi
- Lucy Ruth Maislish Seager
- Nick Grant
- Sharon Horwitz
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Argentina · Australia · Austria · Belgium · Brazil · Canada · France · Germany · Greece · Ireland · Israel · Northern Ireland
Income and spending
Common questions
Is MITZVAH DAY UK CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £34,210 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in unrestricted fund balances decreasing to £73,340. The trustees confirmed the charity remains a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future, despite the financial loss. Reserves are currently held below the stated policy target of four months' operating expenditure. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds MITZVAH DAY UK CHARITABLE TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name MITZVAH DAY UK CHARITABLE TRUST as a grant recipient include THE PEARS FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, SHORESH CHARITABLE TRUST (DR RUTH BORCHARD GIFT), THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATION.
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