LEHACHZIKOM
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH, THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS, POOR HEALTH AND OLD AGE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO PEOPLE LIVING IN ISRAEL.
Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH, THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS, POOR HEALTH AND OLD AGE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO PEOPLE LIVING IN ISRAEL.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £67,882 for the year ended 31 December 2025, reducing its unrestricted funds from £92,024 to £24,142. The trustees maintain that these reserves are sufficient to continue charitable activities, noting that the charity's policy is to maintain unrestricted funds at £15,000. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.
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 £15,000.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- 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 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
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- AHARON MOSHE VIZEL
- ISAAC JACOB FELDMAN
- JACOB ADLER
- JEHOSHUA GROSS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £15.2m | £15.3m |
| 31/12/2024 | £13.0m | £13.6m |
| 31/12/2023 | £14.1m | £13.4m |
| 31/12/2022 | £14.0m | £15.0m |
| 31/12/2021 | £13.8m | £13.1m |
Common questions
Is LEHACHZIKOM financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £67,882 for the year ended 31 December 2025, reducing its unrestricted funds from £92,024 to £24,142. The trustees maintain that these reserves are sufficient to continue charitable activities, noting that the charity's policy is to maintain unrestricted funds at £15,000. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Lopian Gross Barnett & Co.
Who funds LEHACHZIKOM?
Funders whose own accounts filings name LEHACHZIKOM as a grant recipient include THE HELPING FOUNDATION, CHARITWORTH LIMITED, CMZ LTD, FRIENDS OF WIZNITZ LIMITED, S K CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE HELPING FOUNDATION | FY2025 | Unverified read£8.7m | |
| THE HELPING FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £8.4m | |
| THE HELPING FOUNDATION | FY2021 | £7.5m | |
| THE HELPING FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £7.4m | Charitable donations |
| THE HELPING FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £1.6m | Advancement of education/relief of poverty |
| CHARITWORTH LIMITED | FY2025 | £220k | Support of education and relief of poverty |
| CMZ LTD | FY2022 | £134k | |
| FRIENDS OF WIZNITZ LIMITED | FY2025 | £91k | Relief of poverty |
| S K CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £45k | relief of poverty, relief of those in need by reason of ill health or disability, the advancement of Jewish religion and the advancement of Jewish religious edu |
| OLLINGHAM LIMITED | FY2022 | £25k | |
| OLLINGHAM LIMITED | FY2024 | £20k | |
| RICHMOND TRUST FUND | FY2023 | £18k | |
| S K CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £16k | relief of poverty, relief of those in need by reason of ill health or disability, the advancement of Jewish religion and the advancement of Jewish religious edu |
| CAM ESTATES | FY2023 | £15k | |
| CHASDEI MENASHE MEIR | FY2025 | £13k | |
| CHASDEI MENASHE MEIR | FY2024 | £12k | |
| PARKWILL LIMITED | FY2025 | £10k | |
| CAM ESTATES | FY2022 | amount not stated | |
| RICHMOND TRUST FUND | FY2024 | amount not stated |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | 2 | £390k |
| MOISHE AND ESTHER ITZINGER FOUNDATION LIMITED | 2 | £58k |
| MW (GK) FOUNDATION | 2 | £43k |
| FOUNTAIN OF CHESSED LIMITED | 2 | £41k |
| NUCHEM AND REISEL SCHLAFF MEMORIAL FUND LIMITED | 1 | £310k |
| RONTADES LIMITED | 1 | £300k |
| WYCHDALE LIMITED | 1 | £258k |
| THE ABC TRUST | 1 | £126k |
Charities like this
- LEHACHZIKOM UK
- THE NETZACH CHARITABLE TRUST
- CHASEHAWK LIMITED
- JEWISH LEGACY GIVING
- CHASDEI YITZOK CHARITIES LIMITED
- SHAAREI TZEDAKAH
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEHACHZIKOM | £15.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LEHACHZIKOM UK | £2.8m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE NETZACH CHARITABLE TRUST | £428k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHASEHAWK LIMITED | £297k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| JEWISH LEGACY GIVING | £47k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHASDEI YITZOK CHARITIES LIMITED | £203k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |