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THE UNION OF ORTHODOX HEBREW CONGREGATIONS

Registered charity 1158987 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as UOHC

1. MAKES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS2. MAKES GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS/ 3. PROVIDES HUMAN RESOURCES/ 4. PROVIDES BUILDINGS / FACILITIES / OPEN SPACE 5. PROVIDES SERVICES 6. PROVIDES ADVOCACY / ADVICE / INFORMATION 7. ACTS AS AN UMBRELLA OR RESOURCE BODY

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Latest income
£1.3m
Latest spending
£1.5m
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £212,195 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a decrease in free unrestricted reserves from £434,678 to £222,483. The trustees consider these reserves adequate to support ongoing activities and absorb short-term fluctuations, maintaining a policy target of three to four months of core expenditure. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis was appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £222k; policy: three to four months of core expenditure)
“At 31 December 2024 free unrestricted reserves were £222,483 (2023: £434,678).which is considered adequate to support the charity’s ongoing activities and to absorb short-term fluctuations in income.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Interest-free loan due to a trustee
“At the year end £165,000 (2023-£130,000) interest-free loan was due to one of the trustees.” — page 23
“At the year end £193,100 (2023: £NIL) interest-free loan was due to Schiffshul Ltd, charity number 1071348, a charitable company with a common trustee.” — page 23
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Interest-free loan due to Schiffshul Ltd (charity with common trustee)
“At the year end £165,000 (2023-£130,000) interest-free loan was due to one of the trustees.” — page 23
“At the year end £193,100 (2023: £NIL) interest-free loan was due to Schiffshul Ltd, charity number 1071348, a charitable company with a common trustee.” — page 23
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations received from UOHC Supervision Limited
“At the year end £165,000 (2023-£130,000) interest-free loan was due to one of the trustees.” — page 23
“At the year end £193,100 (2023: £NIL) interest-free loan was due to Schiffshul Ltd, charity number 1071348, a charitable company with a common trustee.” — page 23
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations received from K Poultry Limited
“At the year end £165,000 (2023-£130,000) interest-free loan was due to one of the trustees.” — page 23
“At the year end £193,100 (2023: £NIL) interest-free loan was due to Schiffshul Ltd, charity number 1071348, a charitable company with a common trustee.” — page 23
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations received from K Products (London) Limited
“At the year end £165,000 (2023-£130,000) interest-free loan was due to one of the trustees.” — page 23
“At the year end £193,100 (2023: £NIL) interest-free loan was due to Schiffshul Ltd, charity number 1071348, a charitable company with a common trustee.” — page 23
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Landau Morley LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£1.3m
Total spending
£1.5m
Reserves (reported)
£222k
Employees
26

Reported reserves equal ~1.8 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (88% 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 (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£1.3m£1.5m
31/12/2023£1.2m£1.3m
31/12/2022£879k£1.2m
31/12/2021£1.4m£2.5m
31/12/2020£1.4m£1.9m

Common questions

Is THE UNION OF ORTHODOX HEBREW CONGREGATIONS financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £212,195 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a decrease in free unrestricted reserves from £434,678 to £222,483. The trustees consider these reserves adequate to support ongoing activities and absorb short-term fluctuations, maintaining a policy target of three to four months of core expenditure. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis was appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Landau Morley LLP.

Funders of similar charities

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CARLEE LTD1£50k
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THE A. H. TRUST1£35k

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE UNION OF ORTHODOX HEBREW CONGREGATIONS£1.3m—0below—no doubt
BEIS HAMEDRASH OHR CHODOSH LIMITED FY2025£225k—0above—no doubt
UTRY FY2025£998k—0unclear—no doubt
BRITISH FRIENDS OF UNITED HATZALAH ISRAEL FY2024£2.6m——above—no doubt
CENTRAL SQUARE MINYAN FY2025£135k—0within—no doubt
Torah Umesorah UK Limited FY2025£201kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt

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