TORAS CHAIM

Registered charity 1147957 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity runs a college for Jewish religious studies and a synagogue

Objects

TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOCTRINES AND PRINCIPLES OF ORTHODOX JUDAISM

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Gateshead, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £17,338 for the year ended 31 December 2025, compared to a surplus in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, the financial position is considered satisfactory, with unrestricted funds held at £13,108. The charity holds no investments and has no staff costs or trustee remuneration.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

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.

• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2023 (received 31/01/2025, 92 days after the 31/10/2024 due date); year ending 31/12/2022 (received 29/01/2024, 90 days after the 31/10/2023 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

• AVROHOM ADLER
• JACOB JOSEPH SPIRO
• SAMUEL KAUFMAN

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

Operates in: Gateshead

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE FRIENDS OF THE CENTRE FOR TORAH EDUCATION TRUST.

• THE FRIENDS OF THE CENTRE FOR TORAH EDUCATION TRUST income £46k
• YMC CHARITY income £47k
• YESHUAS CHAIM SYNAGOGUE income £169k
• ORGANISATION FOR THE SUPPORT OF TORAH EDUCATION LIMITED income £91k
• TALMUD TORAH EDUCATION LIMITED income £3.0m
• TORAH AND CHESED (BH) LIMITED income £224k

Side by side with its peers

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