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YESODEY HATORAH SCHOOLS

Registered charity 1148117 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The advancement of the Orthodox Jewish religion, orthodox jewish education and education in general and in particular (but not exclusively) supporting the charitable activities of the schools. The relief of poverty, sickness and infirmity in particular not exclusively among persons of the Jewish faith. Such other purposes as are charitable according to English Law as

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.7m
Latest spending
£1.7m
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total income decreased to £1,670,611 while total expenditure decreased to £1,665,979, resulting in a net increase in income of £4,632. The trustees report that free reserves are in deficit, which is significantly short of the stated policy target of approximately £350,000. Despite this deficit, the trustees and auditors confirm the charity has sufficient resources to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“The free reserves as at 31 December 2024 were in deficit which is significantly short of the target figure.” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Received rent of £120,000 and donations of £24,250 from Yesodey Hatorah Girls School Limited.
“During the year the charity received rent of £120,000 (2023 - £120,000) and donations of £24,250 from a connected charity, Yesodey Hatorah Girls School Limited. The rent received relates to 153 Stamford Hill, London, N16 5LG, a property owned by Yesodey Hatorah Schools. During the year the charity also received £84,000 (2023 - £84,000) for school meal expenses from the above charity. At the balance sheet date, the charity was owed £448,111 (2023 - £244,111) by Yesodey Hatorah Girls School Limited and owed £383,546 (2023 - £370,795) to Yesodey Hatorah Primary Girls School Trust, Charities connected to the charity.” — page 23
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£1.7m
Total spending
£1.7m
Cost of raising funds
£25k
Reserves (reported)
£350k
Employees
71

Reported reserves equal ~2.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (43% 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: 1.5% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hackney · Haringey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£1.7m£1.7m
31/12/2023£1.7m£1.7m
31/12/2022£1.6m£1.7m
31/12/2021£1.7m£1.7m
31/12/2020£1.8m£1.6m

Common questions

Is YESODEY HATORAH SCHOOLS financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total income decreased to £1,670,611 while total expenditure decreased to £1,665,979, resulting in a net increase in income of £4,632. The trustees report that free reserves are in deficit, which is significantly short of the stated policy target of approximately £350,000. Despite this deficit, the trustees and auditors confirm the charity has sufficient resources to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited.

Who funds YESODEY HATORAH SCHOOLS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name YESODEY HATORAH SCHOOLS as a grant recipient include YESHUAS CHAIM SYNAGOGUE, THE ELIEZER FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
YESHUAS CHAIM SYNAGOGUEFY2022£17k
THE ELIEZER FOUNDATIONFY2022£10kEducation
YESHUAS CHAIM SYNAGOGUEFY2023£3k
YESHUAS CHAIM SYNAGOGUEFY2024£2k
YESHUAS CHAIM SYNAGOGUEFY2025£200

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
GILMOOR BENEVOLENT FUND LIMITED2£1.2m
BELZ FOUNDATION LTD2£663k
BOURNEHEIGHTS LIMITED2£453k
COSMON (BELZ) LIMITED2£357k
YEDIDIM ASSOCIATION LTD2£335k
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED2£253k
THE UNION OF ORTHODOX HEBREW CONGREGATIONS2£68k
REIFER MEMORIAL LIMITED2£54k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BINYEN TORAH LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
YESODEY HATORAH SCHOOLS£1.7m—0below—no doubt
BINYEN TORAH LIMITED FY2025£984k—0below—no doubt
MORESHET HATORAH LTD FY2025£5.6m—0below—no doubt
BEREST CHARITIES FY2025£214k—0above—no doubt
YESODEY HATORAH PRIMARY GIRLS SCHOOL TRUST FY2025£375k—0unclear—no doubt
BIALA SYNAGOGUE TRUST FY2025£1.9m—0above—no doubt

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