MERCAZ HATORAH NETZACH YISROEL

Registered charity 1161222 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KOLLEL NETZACH YISROEL, NETZACH YISROEL

To advance the orthodox Jewish faith in such ways as the Charity Trustees think fit, by awarding scholarships, maintenance allowances or grants to students to enable them to pursue further studies at an Institute of Advanced Jewish Studies.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES OR GRANTS TO STUDENTS TO ENABLE THEM TO PURSUE FURTHER STUDIES AT AN INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED JEWISH STUDIES

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

Causes: Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Barnet, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£1.4m
Latest spending
£1.4m
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £45,101 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total reserves increasing to £114,132. The trustees aim to retain funds equivalent to 3-6 months of expenditure to manage income volatility. 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

Reserves policy: 3-6 months expenditure (reserves figure: £114k)
“The trustees would aim to retain funds equivalent to 3-6 months expenditure to take account of any potential short fall in donations in future.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Goldwins Limited. 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)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • 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 31/12/2022 (received 15/02/2024, 107 days after the 31/10/2023 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 31/12/2025)

Total income
£1.4m
Total spending
£1.4m
Cost of raising funds
£12k
Reserves (reported)
£114k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~1.0 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: 0.8% 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: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£1.4m£1.4m
31/12/2024£1.4m£1.4m
31/12/2023£1.3m£1.3m
31/12/2022£1.2m£1.1m
31/12/2021£976k£966k

Common questions

Is MERCAZ HATORAH NETZACH YISROEL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £45,101 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total reserves increasing to £114,132. The trustees aim to retain funds equivalent to 3-6 months of expenditure to manage income volatility. 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 Goldwins Limited.

Who funds MERCAZ HATORAH NETZACH YISROEL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name MERCAZ HATORAH NETZACH YISROEL as a grant recipient include ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED, MAYFAIR CHARITIES LIMITED, SHELLIX CO LIMITED, CHALFORDS LIMITED, SABENO LIMITED.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITEDFY2025£550k
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITEDFY2023£390k
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITEDFY2024£386k
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITEDFY2022£378k
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITEDFY2021£319k
MAYFAIR CHARITIES LIMITEDFY2024£133k
MAYFAIR CHARITIES LIMITEDFY2023£70k
SHELLIX CO LIMITEDFY2026£26k
CHALFORDS LIMITEDFY2022£21k
SABENO LIMITEDFY2025£20kReligious grants
THE AA TRUSTFY2024£10k
AHAVAT HESED UKFY2025£10k
SHELLIX CO LIMITEDFY2024£9k
SABENO LIMITEDFY2021£7k
JEG TRUST LIMITEDFY2026£7k
SABENO LIMITEDFY2024£7k
JEG TRUST LIMITEDFY2023£7k
RINA CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£6k
JEG TRUST LIMITEDFY2021£6k
SABENO LIMITEDFY2022£4kReligious grant
JEG TRUST LIMITEDFY2025£4k
SABENO LIMITEDFY2023£4k
THE LAUFFER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£3kGeneral charitable purposes
SHELLIX CO LIMITEDFY2023£3k
THE LAUFFER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£2kGeneral charitable purposes
THE LAUFFER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024Unverified read£2kCharitable Donations

Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MERCAZ HATORAH NETZACH YISROEL£1.4m——unclear—no doubt
MERKAZ HATORAH LIMITED FY2025£237k—0unclear—no doubt
THE NETZACH CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£428k——unclear—no doubt
HEICHAL HATORAH FY2025£627k—0above—no doubt
MORESHET HATORAH LTD FY2025£5.6m—0below—no doubt
NETZACH YISRAEL TRUST FY2025£63k—0below—no doubt

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