VAIDICHKA
The aim of the charity is to promote and assist charitable activities of institutions teaching the Orthodox Jewish religion, and advancing the Orthodox Jewish religion in general and to provide assistance with the relief of poverty sickness and distress. In order to achieve its aims the charity makes charitable grants throughout England and Wales to charities that meet its objectives.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with unrestricted funds of negative £5,376, resulting in a net expenditure deficit of £5,376. The trustees attribute the ability to continue as a going concern to the support of donors, despite the current deficit. The charity's policy is to maintain unrestricted funds at a level that does not impinge on its ability to support charitable institutions.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level which will not impinge on its ability to support Charitable institutions.” — page 4
Trustees
- Rabbi Zalman Rothchair
- DEBORAH ROTH
- PHILIP ROTH
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £111k | £112k |
| 31/12/2023 | £63k | £74k |
| 31/12/2022 | £76k | £71k |
| 31/12/2021 | £137k | £144k |
| 31/12/2020 | £105k | £101k |
Common questions
Is VAIDICHKA financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with unrestricted funds of negative £5,376, resulting in a net expenditure deficit of £5,376. The trustees attribute the ability to continue as a going concern to the support of donors, despite the current deficit. The charity's policy is to maintain unrestricted funds at a level that does not impinge on its ability to support charitable institutions. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE BENZI DUNNER SCHOOLS TRUST | 3 | £54k |
| UNITED TALMUDICAL ASSOCIATES LTD | 2 | £385k |
| ZOREYA TZEDOKOS | 2 | £312k |
| MELCREN LIMITED | 2 | £76k |
| WATERPARK FRIENDSHIP LIMITED | 2 | £35k |
| SABENO LIMITED | 2 | £27k |
| LUBAVITCH EDUCATION TRUST | 1 | — |
| THREE PILLARS TRUST | 1 | £1.2m |
Charities like this
- BAIT LIMUD VCHESED
- CHASDEI DOV TRUST
- EZER VESAAD TRUST
- AHAVAS CHESED TRUST
- KUPAT CHAIM V'CHESED
- CHEVRAS TSEDOKOH LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAIDICHKA | £111k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BAIT LIMUD VCHESED | £5.8m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHASDEI DOV TRUST | £403k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EZER VESAAD TRUST | £204k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AHAVAS CHESED TRUST | £4.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KUPAT CHAIM V'CHESED | £974k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |