ATERES

Registered charity 1143297 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LEMAAN BEIS HASHEM LIMITED

1. THE ESTABLISHMENT AND RUNNING OF ATERES GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL TO PROVIDE A JEWISH EDUCATION, BASED ON TORAH VALUES, FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL GIRLS OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING A COMBINED EDUCATION OF BOTH THE NATIONAL AND JEWISH CURRICULUM. 2. THE PROVISION OF BUILDINGS, GRANTS AND SERVICES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH.

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Latest income
£997k
Latest spending
£772k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net surplus of £225,369 and holds unrestricted reserves of £1,170,886, which exceed the trustees' policy target of six months' operational expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention to suggest non-compliance with accounting standards or regulations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months’ worth of the organisation’s core operational expenditure (held: £1.2m)
“It is the policy of the trustees to maintain unrestricted reserves equivalent to a minimum of six months’ worth of the organisation’s core operational expenditure.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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.

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

Total income
£997k
Total spending
£772k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
42

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (88% 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 (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Gateshead

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£997k£772k
31/08/2024£1.7m£922k
31/08/2023£932k£914k
31/08/2022£723k£761k
31/08/2021£783k£734k

Common questions

Is ATERES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net surplus of £225,369 and holds unrestricted reserves of £1,170,886, which exceed the trustees' policy target of six months' operational expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention to suggest non-compliance with accounting standards or regulations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds ATERES?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ATERES as a grant recipient include T & S TRUST FUND, S C K CHARITABLE TRUST, J & J CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED, WELL OF TORAH, PARKLAKE CHARITY TRUST.

Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England05/08/2025£10kGATESHEAD 'UNCOUCHED'