BRITISH FRIENDS OF SEEACH SOD

Registered charity 1149062 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide support and fundraising for Seeach Sod- a non-profit which provides educational, welfare, and health services to people with intellectual disabilities and autism in Israel. With over 50 years of expertise in the field, Seeach Sod enriches the lives of over 1,600 children and adults each day, and empowers them to reach their full potential as integrated members of society.

Objects

THE FURTHERANCE OF THE RELIGIOUS EDUCATION OF THE STUDENTS AT SEEACH SOD SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS IN ISRAEL BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS AND OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE; PROVISION OF EDUCATION SO THAT THE PUPILS AT THE SCHOOL ARE PREPARED FOR THE OPPORTUNITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF LATER LIFE.

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 · Disability · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Hackney, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£108k
Latest spending
£101k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted funds of £36,737 at the end of the year, representing a surplus from incoming resources of £107,687 against total expenditure of £100,076. The trustees report that the charity retains sufficient reserves to meet urgent appeals, with all funds held in a single bank account.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to meet urgent appeals (reserves figure: £37k)
“The charity retains sufficient reserves to meet urgent appeals.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/01/2025

  • Volunteers: 3
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/01/2024

  • Volunteers: 4

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/01/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/01/2022 (received 08/12/2022, 8 days after the 30/11/2022 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

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

Operates in: Israel · Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/01/2025£108k£101k
31/01/2024£26k£2k
31/01/2023£42k£38k
31/01/2022£16k£17k
31/01/2021£18k£19k

Common questions

Is BRITISH FRIENDS OF SEEACH SOD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted funds of £36,737 at the end of the year, representing a surplus from incoming resources of £107,687 against total expenditure of £100,076. The trustees report that the charity retains sufficient reserves to meet urgent appeals, with all funds held in a single bank account. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds BRITISH FRIENDS OF SEEACH SOD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BRITISH FRIENDS OF SEEACH SOD as a grant recipient include THE DYNA AND FALA WEINSTOCK CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE DYNA AND FALA WEINSTOCK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£50k
THE DYNA AND FALA WEINSTOCK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£50k

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BRITISH FRIENDS OF ALEH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BRITISH FRIENDS OF SEEACH SOD£108k—0unclear—no doubt
BRITISH FRIENDS OF ALEH FY2025£272k—0within—no doubt
BRITISH FRIENDS OF KISHORIT FY2025£88k——unclear—no doubt
BRITISH FRIENDS OF OR CHADASH FY2025£34k—0unclear—noted
FRIENDS OF BEIS SOROH SCHNEIRER FY2024£4.0m—0unclear—no doubt
BRITISH FRIENDS OF MISHAN L'CHOLEH FY2025£154k—0unclear—no doubt

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