SINAI SYNAGOGUE, LEEDS
Registered charity 1149738 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SINAI SYNAGOGUE
Religious services, weekly Mother and Toddler Group, educational programmes for the Community, Welfare Programme, Prison visits by the Rabbi, Visiting the sick and bereaved by Rabbi, Monthly communal suppers, Youth groups
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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £36,086 for the year ended 31 December 2024, following two years of surplus, driven by increased staff costs and levies. Despite the deficit, the charity holds unrestricted free reserves of £229,692, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet its policy of retaining reserves for smooth running and potential winding up. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability 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 policy: retain reserves in order to enable the smooth running of the synagogue, including carrying out necessary repairs and refurbishments as required, and to enable an orderly winding up should the synagogue ever need to close (held: £230k)
“The trustees' policy is to retain reserves in order to enable the smooth running of the synagogue, including carrying out necessary repairs and refurbishments as required, and to enable an orderly winding up should the synagogue ever need to close.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Helen Michael received remuneration of £1,201.
“During the year Helen Michael received remuneration of £1,201. No trustee received any remuneration or benefit during the previous year.” — page 14
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee remuneration
“During the year Helen Michael received remuneration of £1,201. No trustee received any remuneration or benefit during the previous year.” — page 14
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (23/10/2013) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Lucy Nuttgenschair
- Bernard Nelson
- Dr Natalie Sokol
- Judith Chapman
- Lynn Gale
- Mark Harris
- Susan Bartfield
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Leeds City
Income and spending
Common questions
Is SINAI SYNAGOGUE, LEEDS financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £36,086 for the year ended 31 December 2024, following two years of surplus, driven by increased staff costs and levies. Despite the deficit, the charity holds unrestricted free reserves of £229,692, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet its policy of retaining reserves for smooth running and potential winding up. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds SINAI SYNAGOGUE, LEEDS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SINAI SYNAGOGUE, LEEDS as a grant recipient include COMET CHARITIES LTD, TRUEMART LIMITED, DENCOMMON LIMITED.
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