THE ELSTREE SHTIEBEL TRUST

Registered charity 1140675 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The advancement of the orthodox Jewish religionThe relief of poverty and sickness The advancement of orthodox Jewish religious education

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Latest income

£347k

Latest spending

£370k

Registered

2011

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £23,476 for the year, resulting in unrestricted reserves falling from £24,567 to £1,092. The trustees consider this surplus sufficient to achieve objectives and confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue. The charity has no paid employees and relies on voluntary administration.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient to achieve its objectives (held: £1k)

“The trustees have reviewed the charity's needs for reserves in line with the guidance issued by the Charity Commission and have concluded that the general surplus amounting to £1,092 is sufficient to achieve its objectives.” — page 5

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "above" (FY2023) to "within" (FY2024).

Comparing this charity’s FY2023 and FY2024 accounts as analysed by this site.

Trustees · trustee networks

MR MENDEL TAJTELBAUMchair · trustee of 2 other charities
Hannah Prager · trustee of 1 other charity
SHOSHANA TAJTELBAUM · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£347k	£370k
31/12/2023	£431k	£429k
31/12/2022	£271k	£287k
31/12/2021	£290k	£289k
31/12/2020	£253k	£261k

Common questions

Is THE ELSTREE SHTIEBEL TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £23,476 for the year, resulting in unrestricted reserves falling from £24,567 to £1,092. The trustees consider this surplus sufficient to achieve objectives and confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue. The charity has no paid employees and relies on voluntary administration. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
GILMOOR BENEVOLENT FUND LIMITED	2	£1.2m
CHARITWORTH LIMITED	2	£285k
SHAAREI RACHAMIM LIMITED	2	£17k
LUBAVITCH EDUCATION TRUST	1	—
EZER VIZNITZ FOUNDATION	1	£2.7m
SAMJO LIMITED	1	£1.2m
THREE PILLARS TRUST	1	£1.2m
DOVER SHOLEM COMMUNITY TRUST	1	£822k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BEREST CHARITIES.

BEREST CHARITIES income £214k
BIALA SYNAGOGUE TRUST income £1.9m
FRIENDS OF BOYAN TRUST income £974k
MORESHET HATORAH LTD income £5.6m
M AND S STORFER CHARITABLE TRUST income £1.8m
DEBMAR BENEVOLENT TRUST LIMITED income £396k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE ELSTREE SHTIEBEL TRUST	£347k	—	within	—	no doubt
BEREST CHARITIES FY2025	£214k	—	above	—	no doubt
BIALA SYNAGOGUE TRUST FY2025	£1.9m	—	above	—	no doubt
FRIENDS OF BOYAN TRUST FY2024	£974k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
MORESHET HATORAH LTD FY2025	£5.6m	—	below	—	no doubt
M AND S STORFER CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£1.8m	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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