BOROUGHLEA LIMITED

Registered charity 1155630 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity makes grants in accordance with its objects

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH

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

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · 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
£2.4m
Latest spending
£614k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds free unrestricted reserves of £11,880 against a total deficit of £1,738,983. The trustees report that the charity is reliant on voluntary income from connected entities and plans to continue activities subject to satisfactory income. The independent auditors confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income)
“The charity is reliant on voluntary income from companies and charities connected with the trustees” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“The trustees do not seek to maintain reserves, other than to ensure that the activities of the charity continue. Reserves at the year were deficit £1,738,983 (2024 - £1,888 deficit) of which £11,880 (2024- Nil) were free reserves” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity's received all its income from companies and charities in which some trustees have an interest, and made a donations of £3,500 to Ezras Yisroel Trust and £20,010 to YTV London, charities in which a trustee has an interest.
“The charity's received all its income from companies and charities in which some trustees have an interest, and made a donations of £3,500 to Ezras Yisroel Trust and £20,010 to YTV London, charities in which a trustee has an interest.” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Sugarwhite Meyer Accountants Ltd. Discloses 3 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)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2023

  • 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 31/05/2023 (received 08/04/2024, 8 days after the 31/03/2024 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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/05/2025)

Total income
£2.4m
Total spending
£614k
Reserves (reported)
£12k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 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 (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hackney · Haringey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£2.4m£614k
31/05/2024£731k£814k
31/05/2023£540k£466k
31/05/2022£303k£327k
31/05/2021£285k£254k

Common questions

Is BOROUGHLEA LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds free unrestricted reserves of £11,880 against a total deficit of £1,738,983. The trustees report that the charity is reliant on voluntary income from connected entities and plans to continue activities subject to satisfactory income. The independent auditors confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Sugarwhite Meyer Accountants Ltd.

Who funds BOROUGHLEA LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BOROUGHLEA LIMITED as a grant recipient include GILMOOR BENEVOLENT FUND LIMITED, YIZAL EDUCATION LIMITED.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
GILMOOR BENEVOLENT FUND LIMITEDFY2025£2.1mGrant to institution
GILMOOR BENEVOLENT FUND LIMITEDFY2024£520k
YIZAL EDUCATION LIMITEDFY2024£100k
YIZAL EDUCATION LIMITEDFY2025£100k

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 STARLOW CHARITIES LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BOROUGHLEA LIMITED£2.4m—0below—no doubt
STARLOW CHARITIES LIMITED FY2025£2.4m—0below—no doubt
AUDREY EARLE CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£180k—0unclear—no doubt
RUBISLAW FOUNDATION FY2025£2.4m—0unclear—no doubt
THE HARGREAVES CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026£169k—0unclear—no doubt
CHARITY EXTRA CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£48k—0below—noted

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