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DOVER SHOLEM COMMUNITY TRUST

Registered charity 1138710 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHILDREN AHEAD

Latest income
£3.2m
Latest spending
£3.4m
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with net liabilities of £50,371, a deterioration from the previous year's net assets of £11,279. The trustees report that grant funds are applied to projects on a regular basis, but the charity's unrestricted funds have moved into a deficit position due to expenditure exceeding incoming resources.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Donations received from The Talmud Torah Machzikei Hadass Trust during the year amounted to £51,750.
“Mr M J Wind is also a trustee of The Talmud Torah Machzikei Hadass Trust. Donations received from The Talmud Torah Machzikei Hadass Trust during the year amounted to £51,750.” — page 17
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Martin+Heller.

Charity Commission inquiry

The Charity Commission opened a statutory class inquiry after evidence emerged that 105 charities had exchanged cheques for cash totaling £22 million. The regulator has extended the inquiry to include ten additional charities and issued an immediate order to temporarily stop them from issuing cheques without prior consent.
“105 charities were found to have cashed cheques with it to a value of £22 million between December 2021 and March 2023.”
“the regulator will determine the facts around how these charities have transferred funds. It will also investigate how trustees had oversight of what happened to funds exchanged for the cheques”
Per the Commission’s published report. Summary is automated; the official report is authoritative.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£3.2m
Total spending
£3.4m
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Hackney · Haringey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£3.2m£3.4m
31/03/2024£2.1m£2.1m
31/03/2023£2.5m£2.5m
31/03/2022£2.5m£2.5m
31/03/2021£1.8m£1.7m

Common questions

Is DOVER SHOLEM COMMUNITY TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with net liabilities of £50,371, a deterioration from the previous year's net assets of £11,279. The trustees report that grant funds are applied to projects on a regular basis, but the charity's unrestricted funds have moved into a deficit position due to expenditure exceeding incoming resources. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Martin+Heller.

Who funds DOVER SHOLEM COMMUNITY TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name DOVER SHOLEM COMMUNITY TRUST as a grant recipient include Grand Belz Ltd., YEDIDIM ASSOCIATION LTD, BELZ FOUNDATION LTD, BOURNEHEIGHTS LIMITED, DELAPAGE LIMITED.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
Grand Belz Ltd.FY2025£402k
YEDIDIM ASSOCIATION LTDFY2023£209k
BELZ FOUNDATION LTDFY2022£195k
BOURNEHEIGHTS LIMITEDFY2023£135k
DELAPAGE LIMITEDFY2022£100k
AMABRILL LTDFY2024£100k
GILMOOR BENEVOLENT FUND LIMITEDFY2025£90k
CML - CHEVRAS MO'OZ LADOLFY2025£85k
BELZ FOUNDATION LTDFY2024£60k
BELZ FOUNDATION LTDFY2023£56k
THE TALMUD TORAH MACHZIKEI HADASS TRUSTFY2024£52k
AMABRILL LTDFY2025£50k
ZICHRON MEIR LIMITEDFY2022£50k
ZICHRON MEIR LIMITEDFY2024£50k
THE TALMUD TORAH MACHZIKEI HADASS TRUSTFY2023£50k
BOURNEHEIGHTS LIMITEDFY2022£37k
CML - CHEVRAS MO'OZ LADOLFY2023£33k
BELZ ISRAEL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£32k
THE MAURICE WOHL CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2022£20k
NEWPIER CHARITY LIMITEDFY2025£20k
THE SPEECH, LANGUAGE AND HEARING FOUNDATIONFY2024£17k
COSMON (BELZ) LIMITEDFY2023£10k
BOURNEHEIGHTS LIMITEDFY2024£10k
THE GERTNER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£10k
BELZ ISRAEL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£8k
BELZ ISRAEL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£8k
BRITISH HUMANE ASSOCIATIONFY2024£5k
PAGET C.I.O.FY2023£5k
NATLAS TRUSTFY2025£5k
THE SIR BERNARD & LADY SCHREIER FOUNDATIONFY2022£3k
Grand Belz Ltd.FY2022£3k
DAVID LISTER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£2k
DAVID LISTER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2k
THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF CUTLERS GENERAL CHARITABLE FUNDFY2023£2k
THE SIR BERNARD & LADY SCHREIER FOUNDATIONFY2024£2k
THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATIONFY2022£2k
THE GERTNER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£1k
Grand Belz Ltd.FY2023£1k
BRITISH HUMANE ASSOCIATIONFY2022£0

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