TORAS EMES

Registered charity 1136011 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · Wikidata: Q67151082

The objectives of the charity are the advancement of education according to the tenets of the Orthodox Jewish religion and to promote such other charitable activities for the benefit of the public in particular to establish, maintain and manage a boys only primary school in Salford.

Objects

(I) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION ACCORDING TO THE TENETS OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGION.(II) TO PROMOTE ANY PURPOSE THAT THE TRUSTEES MAY DECIDE AND THATBENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.4. (1) IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER POWERS IT MAY HAVE, THE CHARITYTO FURTHER THE OBJECTS (BUT NOT FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE):

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

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 · Get email alerts

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

Latest income
£1.5m
Latest spending
£1.2m
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a healthy surplus of £312,729 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income of £1,500,158. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £729,157 and has no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: Under £60,000 — below the median for charities its size (£70k)
“No employee received employee benefits of more than £60,000 during the year (2024: Nil).” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by GA Harris & Co. Ltd. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Inspection and regulatory ratings

Matched to this charity by name; verify provider identity on the regulator’s site.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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.

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 31/08/2025

  • Government income: £408,892 — grants £408,892 (2); 27% of the £1,500,158 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2024

  • Government income: £301,749 — grants £301,749 (4); 22% of the £1,346,162 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2023

  • Government income: £284,122 — grants £284,122 (3); 22% of the £1,265,787 total gross income on the same return

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 31/08/2021 (received 31/08/2022, 62 days after the 30/06/2022 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.

Corporate structure

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)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Total income
£1.5m
Total spending
£1.2m
Reserves (reported)
£729k
Employees
50

Reported reserves equal ~7.4 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (65% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bury · Salford City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£1.5m£1.2m
31/08/2024£1.3m£1.1m
31/08/2023£1.3m£1.1m
31/08/2022£1.2m£1.3m
31/08/2021£1.3m£1.4m

Common questions

Is TORAS EMES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a healthy surplus of £312,729 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income of £1,500,158. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £729,157 and has no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by GA Harris & Co. Ltd.

What does the highest-paid employee of TORAS EMES earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.

Who funds TORAS EMES?

Funders whose own accounts filings name TORAS EMES as a grant recipient include THE STEINBERG FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST, TE TRUST, THE CENTRE FOR SPECIALIST EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE STEINBERG FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£80kcommitted in 2022 over 3 years
TE TRUSTFY2022£54k
THE CENTRE FOR SPECIALIST EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCEFY2025£16k
THE CENTRE FOR SPECIALIST EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCEFY2023£4k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund10/03/2011£10kProviding much needed improvements to nursery for underprivileged children

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 TE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
TORAS EMES£1.5mUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
TE TRUST FY2025£226k—0unclear—no doubt
TALMUD TORAH LONDON LIMITED FY2025£958k—0unclear—noted
HIGHER TALMUDICAL EDUCATION LIMITED FY2025£420k—0unclear—no doubt
MENORAH FOUNDATION FY2025£1.4m—0unclear—no doubt
ATERES YOEL FY2025£146k—0unclear—no doubt

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