BCH TRUST
The charity receives donations and pays out grants mainly educational.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £65,139 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £730,524 to £665,385. The trustees maintain that the current free reserves of £137,255 are an acceptable level given the charity's limited financial obligations and seasonal donation profile. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“During the year, Mr B Stone, trustee of BCH Trust, made aggregate donations of £13,000 to the charity.” — page 19
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 07374174
Company officers (Companies House)
- STONE, Benny on trustee list
- BOWDEN, Yossef on trustee list
- BERNSTEIN, Charles on trustee list
Trustees
- BENNY STONE
- CHARLES BERNSTEIN
- YOSSEF BOWDEN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £237k | £302k |
| 31/08/2024 | £406k | £211k |
| 31/08/2023 | £252k | £240k |
| 31/08/2022 | £220k | £298k |
| 31/08/2021 | £160k | £143k |
Common questions
Is BCH TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £65,139 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £730,524 to £665,385. The trustees maintain that the current free reserves of £137,255 are an acceptable level given the charity's limited financial obligations and seasonal donation profile. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds BCH TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name BCH TRUST as a grant recipient include THE HELPING FOUNDATION, THE REISNER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LTD, BESIYATA, PARKWATER FOUNDATION, MW (GK) FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE HELPING FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £26k | Charitable donations |
| THE REISNER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LTD | FY2024 | £24k | |
| BESIYATA | FY2025 | £12k | |
| THE REISNER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LTD | FY2023 | £9k | |
| THE REISNER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LTD | FY2022 | £8k | |
| THE REISNER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LTD | FY2025 | £7k | |
| PARKWATER FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £5k | |
| PARKWATER FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £5k | |
| BESIYATA | FY2023 | £4k | |
| MW (GK) FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £3k | |
| BHM CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £2k | |
| Leeds Jewish Educational Centre (aka) Leeds Kollel | FY2023 | £1k | |
| TE TRUST | FY2022 | £1k | |
| MANCHESTER GEMILAS CHESED | FY2025 | £1k | |
| BESIYATA | FY2024 | £54 | Grants to institutions |
| Leeds Jewish Educational Centre (aka) Leeds Kollel | FY2024 | £0 |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/12/2021 | £10k | Invest in their future |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/08/2019 | £10k | Experience life outside the OJC |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/04/2018 | £10k | Be Safe and Secure |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/08/2016 | £9k | Planning, Producing a Professional Show (PPPS) |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/05/2014 | £10k | SPARKLES Fashion and Design |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/06/2011 | £10k | Computer Skills and Awareness Training for Children |
Charities like this
- BHM CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE BERYL HARDING TRUST
- RICHMOND TRUST FUND
- THE BLAIR TRUST FUND
- THE BORZELLO TRUST
- THE SCS TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCH TRUST | £237k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BHM CHARITABLE TRUST | £136k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| THE BERYL HARDING TRUST | £56k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| RICHMOND TRUST FUND | £220k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE BLAIR TRUST FUND | £187k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BORZELLO TRUST | £350k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |