MW (RH) FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1134918 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DEBORAH WEISZ FOUNDATION

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

Objects

(1) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AROUND THE WORLD IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT,INCLUDING AWARDING TO SUCH PERSONS SCHOLARSHIPS, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES OR GRANTS, OR BY GRANTS TO CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONSWORLD-WIDE THAT PROVIDE EDUCATION(2) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING GRANTS OR LOANS TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEEDAND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP(3) TO ADVANCE THE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGION WORLD-WIDE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE CODE OFJEWISH LAW (SHULCHAN ARUCH)

Area of benefit: THE WORLD

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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

Registered contact address: Bury, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£490k
Latest spending
£510k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £10,620 for the year, supported by £339,278 in investment income and £150,985 in donations. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £794,656, which the trustees consider an acceptable level given the nature of revenue receipts against grants payable. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment income (69% of income)
“The charity has investment income receivable from investment property for the year amounting to £339,278” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: the current assets of the charity (reserves figure: £795k)
“the trustees have resolved to maintain a minimum reserve, being the current assets of the charity.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Debmar Benevolent Trust
“£68,000 of donated income for the year came from Debmar Benevolent Trust.” — page 26
“Included in other debtors is £93,000 owed by The Jayrose Charitable Trust.” — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Jayrose Charitable Trust
“£68,000 of donated income for the year came from Debmar Benevolent Trust.” — page 26
“Included in other debtors is £93,000 owed by The Jayrose Charitable Trust.” — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: J&R Assets Limited
“£68,000 of donated income for the year came from Debmar Benevolent Trust.” — page 26
“Included in other debtors is £93,000 owed by The Jayrose Charitable Trust.” — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Colmac Assets Limited
“The charity has a 100% owned subsidiary called Colmac Assets Limited, which has a 1% holding in various commercial investment properties held by the charity.” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Haffner Hoff Auditors Ltd. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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 30/11/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/11/2024

  • Has a trading subsidiary
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/11/2023

  • 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 30/11/2021 (received 06/10/2022, 6 days after the 30/09/2022 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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/11/2024)

Total income
£1.1m
Total spending
£1.8m
Cost of raising funds
£688k
Reserves (reported)
£7.3m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~47.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (80% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 62.8% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 3.2%) (benchmarks).

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£490k£510k
30/11/2024£1.1m£1.8m
30/11/2023£1.5m£1.4m
30/11/2022£1.3m£1.2m
30/11/2021£1.7m£1.2m

Common questions

Is MW (RH) FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £10,620 for the year, supported by £339,278 in investment income and £150,985 in donations. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £794,656, which the trustees consider an acceptable level given the nature of revenue receipts against grants payable. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Haffner Hoff Auditors Ltd.

Who funds MW (RH) FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name MW (RH) 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 LIMITEDFY2023£359k
DEBMAR BENEVOLENT TRUST LIMITEDFY2022£147k
DEBMAR BENEVOLENT TRUST LIMITEDFY2025£106k
DEBMAR BENEVOLENT TRUST LIMITEDFY2024£65k
DEBMAR BENEVOLENT TRUST LIMITEDFY2021£64krelief of poverty, relief of those in need by reason of ill health or disability, the advancement of Jewish religion and the advancement of Jewish religious edu

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
ASSOCIATION OF NHS CHARITIES1£185k
BEAULAND LIMITED1£128k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MW (CL) FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MW (RH) FOUNDATION£490k—0above—no doubt
MW (CL) FOUNDATION FY2025£350k—0above—no doubt
MW (HO) FOUNDATION FY2025£131k—0above—no doubt
MW (GK) FOUNDATION FY2025£261k—0above—no doubt
MWL NHS Charity FY2025£321k—0within—no doubt
NER FOUNDATION FY2025£606k—0unclear—no doubt

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