UNIVERSITY JEWISH CHAPLAINCY

Registered charity 1126031 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also registered in Scotland as SC045950 (OSCR)

UJC is an independent charity that exists solely to provide all Jewish students across the UK with chaplains. These carefully selected husband and wife teams are available 24/7 to offer practical, welfare, spiritual, educational support, guidance and encouragement to all Jewish students irrespective of background and affiliation. Whatever your need our chaplains are there for you.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE SOCIAL WELFARE, SPIRITUAL AND EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF JEWISH STUDENTS AT UNIVERSITIES AND INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE AND DEVELOP JEWISH EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.

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 · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Barnet, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £3,314 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income of £1,403,174. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £436,194, which is above the stated policy target of retaining sufficient funds for two months of operating costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Cohen Arnold. 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

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.

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

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 06543595

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.

• MANSFIELD, Eleanor Clare — director, appointed 06/07/2026not on trustee list
• LEVY, Neville Solomon — director, appointed 21/05/2023on trustee list
• LEVENE, Jemma Abigail — director, appointed 10/12/2021on trustee list
• LIVINGSTON, Nicola Louise — director, appointed 17/09/2020on trustee list
• LENSON, Catherine Louise — director, appointed 22/06/2020on trustee list
• GOLDBERG, Uri Nathaniel — director, appointed 03/04/2009not on trustee list

Official officers record.

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

Reported reserves equal ~3.9 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (12/04/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (15/02/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (07/04/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (17/04/2013) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• MR U GOLDBERGchair · trustee of 2 other charities
• Catherine Louise Lenson
• Edward Max Ziff · trustee of 3 other charities
• Eleanor Clare Mansfield
• Jemma Levene
• Neville Solomon Levy
• Nicola Louise Livingston

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

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

Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

Government & lottery funding

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

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 UNIVERSAL CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST.

• UNIVERSAL CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST income £35k
• JLE income £3.2m
• CHAPLAINCY SUPPORT SERVICES income £172k
• UNITED KINGDOM UNIVERSITY WORK income £49k
• UTRUJJ FOUNDATION income £71k
• UTRY income £998k

Side by side with its peers

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