MECHINOH L'YESHIVA
The provision and maintenance of a secondary school for high school age boys in Manchester.
Objects
.FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES IN THE NORTH OF ENGLAND IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING THE RUNNING OF A SCHOOL, AWARDING TO SUCH PERSONS SCHOLARSHIPS, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES OR GRANTS; OR BY GRANTS TO CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WORLDWIDE THAT PROVIDE EDUCATION..THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN THE NORTH OF ENGLAND BY PROVIDING: GRANTS OR LOANS TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net expenditure of £64,780 for the year, resulting in net current liabilities of £16,350. The trustees state that going concern is not an issue because creditors have confirmed they will not call in debts until the charity's termination. The charity maintains unrestricted funds of £377,808, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover unforeseen expenditure and income shortfalls.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds at a level sufficient to cover unforeseen and major expenditure and shortfalls in income.” — page 6
“During the year they all received remuneration for their duties as teachers in the school. The total of their net remuneration amounted to £8,448.” — page 18
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2025
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2024
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2023
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Trustees
- Yehuda Aryeh Leib Baddielchair
- Moishe Rubinstein
- Moshe Roth
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £438k | £502k |
| 31/08/2024 | £397k | £390k |
| 31/08/2023 | £327k | £327k |
| 31/08/2022 | £226k | £218k |
| 31/08/2021 | £233k | £218k |
Common questions
Is MECHINOH L'YESHIVA financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net expenditure of £64,780 for the year, resulting in net current liabilities of £16,350. The trustees state that going concern is not an issue because creditors have confirmed they will not call in debts until the charity's termination. The charity maintains unrestricted funds of £377,808, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover unforeseen expenditure and income shortfalls. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds MECHINOH L'YESHIVA?
Funders whose own accounts filings name MECHINOH L'YESHIVA as a grant recipient include DELAPAGE LIMITED, M B FOUNDATION (ALSO KNOWN AS MOSSAD HORAV MOSHE ARYEH HALEVY).
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DELAPAGE LIMITED | FY2024 | £100k | |
| M B FOUNDATION (ALSO KNOWN AS MOSSAD HORAV MOSHE ARYEH HALEVY) | FY2025 | £12k | Advancement of Jewish education - Schools and Yeshivot |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/11/2025 | £20k | Encore! Engagement! |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/05/2024 | £19k | Expansion of Established Engagement |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/08/2022 | £10k | Engagement |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/05/2021 | £10k | Mechinoh new safe place |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE MANCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1.7m |
| BHM CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £261k |
| B K CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £72k |
| BROOM FOUNDATION | 1 | £43k |
| THE JOHN SLATER FOUNDATION | 1 | £30k |
| THE PETER KERSHAW TRUST | 1 | £24k |
| MOLE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £20k |
| NER FOUNDATION | 1 | £11k |
Charities like this
- YESHIVA SHIRAS HATORAH
- MANCHESTER MESIVTA JEWISH GRAMMAR SCHOOL
- YESHIVAS LUBAVITCH MANCHESTER
- MANCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
- CHAIM SHEYESHBO
- YESHIVAH L'ZEIRIM MANCHESTER CHARITY TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MECHINOH L'YESHIVA | £438k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YESHIVA SHIRAS HATORAH | £216k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MANCHESTER MESIVTA JEWISH GRAMMAR SCHOOL | £962k | — | 0 | below | — | noted |
| YESHIVAS LUBAVITCH MANCHESTER | £142k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MANCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS | £13.5m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHAIM SHEYESHBO | £33k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |