ETGAR
To advance the education of the public in the subject of Jewish studies for people under the age of 18 years in such ways as the trustees think fit, including by: awarding to such persons scholarships, providing their education, to act in furtherance of that education and promoting the education of the pupils at schools and other organisations and assisting in such ways as the trustees think fit
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £8,089 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £49,355 to £41,266. The trustees consider the current free liquid reserves sufficient to meet their policy of maintaining three months of operations. The financial statements were subject to independent examination rather than audit.
What the accounts disclose
“The Board’s reserves policy is to maintain free reserves sufficient to cover 3 months of operations.” — page 4
Trustees
- ADAM TAUB
- Anna Josse
- Barry Frankfurt
- JOSEPHINE ROSENFELDER
- STEVEN BLUMGART
- Sean Alan Melnick
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/08/2025 | £172k | £180k |
| 30/08/2024 | £165k | £167k |
| 30/08/2023 | £142k | £154k |
| 30/08/2022 | £97k | £124k |
| 30/08/2021 | £118k | £94k |
Common questions
Is ETGAR financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £8,089 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £49,355 to £41,266. The trustees consider the current free liquid reserves sufficient to meet their policy of maintaining three months of operations. The financial statements were subject to independent examination rather than audit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | 6 | £4.1m |
| SABENO LIMITED | 5 | £87k |
| RINA CHARITABLE TRUST | 3 | £50k |
| THE BENZI DUNNER SCHOOLS TRUST | 3 | £48k |
| JEG TRUST LIMITED | 3 | £20k |
| BELZ FOUNDATION LTD | 2 | £641k |
| B E PERL CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £65k |
| COMET CHARITIES LTD | 2 | £31k |
Charities like this
- MORESHET HATORAH LTD
- YESHIVAH L'ZEIRIM
- NOAM EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- MERCAZ HATORAH NETZACH YISROEL
- JEWISH TRAINING ACADEMY FOR GIRLS (JTAG) LTD
- MGS CHARITABLE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETGAR | £172k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MORESHET HATORAH LTD | £5.6m | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| YESHIVAH L'ZEIRIM | £1.7m | Under £60,000 | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| NOAM EDUCATIONAL TRUST | £746k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MERCAZ HATORAH NETZACH YISROEL | £1.4m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| JEWISH TRAINING ACADEMY FOR GIRLS (JTAG) LTD | £1.1m | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |