MW (GK) FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1134916 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WEISZ CHILDREN FOUNDATION

To pursue the objects of the charity with all the resources available to the charity.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£261k
Latest spending
£473k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred an overall net expenditure of £53,093 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £2,518,797 to £2,465,704. The trustees report that free reserves (net current assets) stand at £52,663, which they consider an acceptable level given the nature of revenue receipts against grants payable. The charity is not dependent on any single source of ongoing operational funding as it holds significant investment property assets valued at £2,413,041.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: Under £60,000 — in the top quarter for charities its size (median £60k)
“No employee received employee benefits of more than £60,000 during the year (2023: Nil).” — page 17
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: the current assets of the charity (held: £53k)
“the trustees have resolved to maintain a minimum reserve, being the current assets of the charity.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: No remuneration received. Commission charged for property management was £1,523.
“No remuneration or other benefits from employment with the charity or a related entity were received by the trustees.” — page 18
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Mrs G Klein is a trustee and director of several companies. All donated income came from these companies.
“All the donated income for the year came from one or more of the above companies.” — page 20
“During the year MW (GK) Foundation paid grants totalling £8,000 to Chasdei Devorah.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grants paid to Chasdei Devorah, where Mrs G Klein is also a trustee.
“All the donated income for the year came from one or more of the above companies.” — page 20
“During the year MW (GK) Foundation paid grants totalling £8,000 to Chasdei Devorah.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees charged commission for managing investment properties.
“All the donated income for the year came from one or more of the above companies.” — page 20
“During the year MW (GK) Foundation paid grants totalling £8,000 to Chasdei Devorah.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

The charity’s company — latest Companies House iXBRL filing (balance sheet 30 November 2025)

    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)

    16 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (10 freehold); recorded price paid £723k. 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
    30/11/2025£261k£473k
    30/11/2024£244k£372k
    30/11/2023£220k£484k
    30/11/2022£441k£413k
    30/11/2021£236k£425k

    Common questions

    Is MW (GK) FOUNDATION financially healthy?

    Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred an overall net expenditure of £53,093 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £2,518,797 to £2,465,704. The trustees report that free reserves (net current assets) stand at £52,663, which they consider an acceptable level given the nature of revenue receipts against grants payable. The charity is not dependent on any single source of ongoing operational funding as it holds significant investment property assets valued at £2,413,041. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

    What does the highest-paid employee of MW (GK) FOUNDATION earn?

    Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.

    Who funds MW (GK) FOUNDATION?

    Funders whose own accounts filings name MW (GK) FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include DEBMAR BENEVOLENT TRUST LIMITED.

    Known funders

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

    FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
    DEBMAR BENEVOLENT TRUST LIMITEDFY2022£124k
    DEBMAR BENEVOLENT TRUST LIMITEDFY2025£66k
    DEBMAR BENEVOLENT TRUST LIMITEDFY2024£65k
    DEBMAR BENEVOLENT TRUST LIMITEDFY2023£59k

    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 MW (RH) FOUNDATION.

    Side by side with its peers

    CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
    MW (GK) FOUNDATION£261kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
    MW (RH) FOUNDATION FY2024£490k—0unclear—no doubt
    YAD VEACHISOMOCH L'CHAIM FY2025£834k—0unclear—no doubt
    THE REISNER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LTD FY2025£175k—0unclear—no doubt
    MW (CL) FOUNDATION FY2024£350k—0unclear—no doubt
    MW (HO) FOUNDATION FY2024£207k—0unclear—no doubt

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