MW (HO) FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1134919 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MEIR WEISZ 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
£207k
Latest spending
£195k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £12,075 for the year, resulting in an increase in unrestricted funds to £1,956,479. The trustees consider the level of reserves, defined as net current assets, to be acceptable given the nature of revenue receipts against grants payable. The charity holds significant investment property assets valued at £891,488, contributing to its overall net assets of £1,956,479.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: the current assets of the charity (held: £2.0m)
“In considering the financial obligations of the charity, the trustees have resolved to maintain a minimum reserve, being the current assets of the charity.” — page 7
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/11/2021)

Total income
£518k
Total spending
£600k
Cost of raising funds
£22k
Reserves (reported)
£2.4m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~48.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (84% 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: 4.3% of total income — above the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Manchester City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£207k£195k
31/12/2023£135k£444k
30/11/2022£82k£403k
30/11/2021£518k£600k
30/11/2020£629k£326k

Common questions

Is MW (HO) FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £12,075 for the year, resulting in an increase in unrestricted funds to £1,956,479. The trustees consider the level of reserves, defined as net current assets, to be acceptable given the nature of revenue receipts against grants payable. The charity holds significant investment property assets valued at £891,488, contributing to its overall net assets of £1,956,479. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

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 (HO) FOUNDATION£207k—0unclear—no doubt
MW (CL) FOUNDATION FY2024£350k—0unclear—no doubt
MW (GK) FOUNDATION FY2024£261kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
MW (RH) FOUNDATION FY2024£490k—0unclear—no doubt
M AND M FOUNDATION FY2025£217k—0unclear—no doubt
T & S TRUST FUND FY2025£334k—0above—no doubt

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