BINYEN TORAH LIMITED

Registered charity 1151892 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The advancement of the Orthodox Jewish religion,Orthodox Jewish education and education in general. The relief of poverty, sickness and infirmity by providing grants or services to individuals in need and/ or charities ot other organisations to prevent /relief of poverty

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£984k
Latest spending
£1.1m
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £68,551 for the year, resulting in unrestricted funds falling to a deficit of £48,706. The trustees confirm the charity remains a going concern, citing confidence in future funding opportunities. The charity's reserves policy targets three months of working capital, but the current negative fund balance indicates reserves are below this target.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £-49k; policy: 3 months of working capital)
“The charity aims to hold cash reserve equivalent to 3 months of working capital.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations totalling £22,890 [2024 - £15,070] were paid to charities which share common trustees.
“Donations totalling £22,890 [2024 - £15,070] were paid to charities which share common trustees.” — page 17
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 03/03/2025)

Total income
£984k
Total spending
£1.1m
Reserves (reported)
£10k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.1 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 (100% 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: Belgium · Hackney · Israel

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
03/03/2025£984k£1.1m
03/03/2024£891k£833k
28/02/2023£970k£817k
28/02/2022£990k£1.1m
28/02/2021£909k£966k

Common questions

Is BINYEN TORAH LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £68,551 for the year, resulting in unrestricted funds falling to a deficit of £48,706. The trustees confirm the charity remains a going concern, citing confidence in future funding opportunities. The charity's reserves policy targets three months of working capital, but the current negative fund balance indicates reserves are below this target. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds BINYEN TORAH LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BINYEN TORAH LIMITED as a grant recipient include UNITED TALMUDICAL ASSOCIATES LTD, MOUNDFIELD CHARITIES LIMITED, NES FOUNDATION LTD, YAD SHLOMO TRUST, THE UNION OF ORTHODOX HEBREW CONGREGATIONS.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
UNITED TALMUDICAL ASSOCIATES LTDFY2025£194k
UNITED TALMUDICAL ASSOCIATES LTDFY2024£190k
UNITED TALMUDICAL ASSOCIATES LTDFY2022£163kGrants to other grant making charities
UNITED TALMUDICAL ASSOCIATES LTDFY2023£113k
MOUNDFIELD CHARITIES LIMITEDFY2024£50kAdvancement of Jewish religion and education, and for the prevention or relief of poverty
MOUNDFIELD CHARITIES LIMITEDFY2025£45kAdvancement of Jewish religion and education, and for the prevention or relief of poverty
NES FOUNDATION LTDFY2021£35k
YAD SHLOMO TRUSTFY2022£26kEducation Advancement of Religion
MOUNDFIELD CHARITIES LIMITEDFY2023£24k
MOUNDFIELD CHARITIES LIMITEDFY2022£20k
THE UNION OF ORTHODOX HEBREW CONGREGATIONSFY2021£13k
REIFER MEMORIAL LIMITEDFY2023£12kGrants for educational institutions
THE UNION OF ORTHODOX HEBREW CONGREGATIONSFY2022£10k
THE UNION OF ORTHODOX HEBREW CONGREGATIONSFY2024£10kGrant to institution
REIFER MEMORIAL LIMITEDFY2025£10kGrants for the relief of poverty
SHAAREI RACHAMIM LIMITEDFY2022£7k
MOISHE AND ESTHER ITZINGER FOUNDATION LIMITEDFY2021£5kRelief of poverty

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 M.L.T. BELZ.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BINYEN TORAH LIMITED£984k—0below—no doubt
M.L.T. BELZ FY2025£477k—0unclear—no doubt
MORESHET HATORAH LTD FY2025£5.6m—0below—no doubt
BEREST CHARITIES FY2025£214k—0above—no doubt
YESODEY HATORAH SCHOOLS FY2024£1.7m—0below—no doubt
MERCAZ TORAH VECHESED LIMITED FY2025£1.9m—0unclear—no doubt

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