ACHIM CHARITY
TO ADVANCE ORTHODOX JEWISH EDUCATIONTO ADVANCE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGIOUS PRACTICE.THE RELIEF OF POVERTYSUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE RECOGNISED BY THE LAW OF ENGLAND ANS WALES AS CHARITABLE.
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THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH, THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE RELIEF AND PREVENTION OF SICKNESS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME SEE FIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO MAKING GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND TO CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held total unrestricted funds of £149,606 at the balance sheet date, an increase from the previous year's £130,336. The trustees consider these reserves to be satisfactory for continuing grant-making activities and covering contingencies. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis, with the independent examiner confirming no material matters were identified.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations and legacies 130,000”
“The charity aims to maintain reserves in order that it is in a position to continue its grant making activities at a consistent level and to cover contingencies of additional calls being made upon the charity for support of charitable institutions in times of need.” — page 3
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
Trustees
- LEAH CHONTOWchair
- RACHEL BRODER
- SAMUEL JOSEPH CHONTOW
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £130k | £111k |
| 30/06/2024 | £61k | £85k |
| 30/06/2023 | £60k | £42k |
| 30/06/2022 | £60k | £31k |
| 30/06/2021 | £78k | £3k |
Common questions
Is ACHIM CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held total unrestricted funds of £149,606 at the balance sheet date, an increase from the previous year's £130,336. The trustees consider these reserves to be satisfactory for continuing grant-making activities and covering contingencies. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis, with the independent examiner confirming no material matters were identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| AMUD HATZDOKOH TRUST | 2 | £4.8m |
| THE MELOW CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £166k |
| CARLEE LTD | 2 | £100k |
| HURDALE CHARITY LIMITED | 2 | £55k |
| TRUEDENE CO LIMITED | 2 | £40k |
| STARVIEW CHARITY | 2 | £22k |
| UNITED TALMUDICAL ASSOCIATES LTD | 1 | £142k |
| NEWPIER CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £113k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACHIM CHARITY | £130k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BEN AMRAM CHARITABLE TRUST | £993k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ARACHIM LIMITED | £59k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| LECHEM SHLOMO | £910k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| EZRAS ACHIM UK | £3.6m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| TACHLIS TRUST | £49k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |