PROJECT LILY

Registered charity 1171723 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Guidance and support for young Jewish adults affected by culturally sensitive emotional and stress related issues. Counsellors provide support at the onset of difficulties. Upon encountering acute, recurring or chronic conditions, provides referral to professional advisors. Lilys Jewish Community framework is based in North London, but we counsel individuals from other areas of London and beyond

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ('THE OBJECTS') SHALL BE:-A) TO PROVIDE RELIEF FROM MENTAL STRESS AND OTHER STRESS RELATED ISSUES PARTICULARLY AFFECTING ADULTS IN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY ANDB) WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE (A) TO PROVIDE EARLY INTERVENTION AND SUPPORT TO SUCH ADULTSAND IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING THERAPISTS AND AN ENVIRONMENT WHICH TAKES ACCOUNT OF AND IS SENSITIVE TO JEWISH FEELINGS, RELIGION, CULTURE AND HISTORY.

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

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

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

Latest income
£117k
Latest spending
£115k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held free unrestricted reserves of £71,520, which the trustees consider an acceptable level given the nature of revenue receipts. The charity reported a small net income of £1,965 for the year, with no grants given out and no employees on the payroll. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 1

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 1
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£117k£115k
31/03/2024£150k£132k
31/03/2023£89k£85k
31/03/2022£88k£78k
31/03/2021£92k£87k

Common questions

Is PROJECT LILY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held free unrestricted reserves of £71,520, which the trustees consider an acceptable level given the nature of revenue receipts. The charity reported a small net income of £1,965 for the year, with no grants given out and no employees on the payroll. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds PROJECT LILY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PROJECT LILY as a grant recipient include THE ESFANDI CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE SIR BERNARD & LADY SCHREIER FOUNDATION, LONDON CATALYST, THE JORDAN MAX GOODMAN CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE ESFANDI CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2023£5k
THE ESFANDI CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024£5k
THE SIR BERNARD & LADY SCHREIER FOUNDATIONFY2023£3k
LONDON CATALYSTFY2022£2kFor the Community Mental Health Training Project
THE SIR BERNARD & LADY SCHREIER FOUNDATIONFY2024£2k
THE JORDAN MAX GOODMAN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2k
THE LAUFFER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024Unverified read£1kCharitable Donations
THE JORDAN MAX GOODMAN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£500

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.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund15/08/2022£10kCommunity Mental Health (MH) Training Campaign
UK government03/07/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LEEDS JEWISH COMMUNITY CHARITABLE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PROJECT LILY£117k—0unclear—no doubt
LEEDS JEWISH COMMUNITY CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024£50k—0unclear—no doubt
JEWISH WOMENS AID LIMITED FY2025£1.5m£90,001 - £100,000—within—no doubt
WATER LILY PROJECT FY2025£146k—0above—no doubt
NAFSHAINU FY2025£40k—0unclear—no doubt
THE OLIVE TRUST FY2024£12k—0above—noted

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