THE SHERWOOD FOUNDATION CIO
To advance education primarily but not exclusively to Judaism and the Jewish faith by way of grants, bursaries and endowments. To advance education by assisting in the funding and establishment of apprenticeships to teach the skills (such as polishing and cutting gems) necessary to prepare apprentices for work in the jewellery industry.
Objects
1. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY TO TO JUDAISM AND THE JEWISH FAITH BY WAY OF GRANTS, BURSARIES AND ENDOWMENTS. 2. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY ASSISTING IN THE FUNDING AND ESTABLISHMENT OF APPRENTICESHIPS TO TEACH THE SKILLS (SUCH AS POLISHING AND CUTTING GEMS) NECESSARY TO PREPARE APPRENTICES FOR WORK IN THE JEWELLERY INDUSTRY.
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- 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
- Investment
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media 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 05/04/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 4 were received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2025 (received 13/03/2026, 36 days after the 05/02/2026 due date); year ending 05/04/2024 (received 26/02/2025, 21 days after the 05/02/2025 due date); year ending 05/04/2023 (received 28/03/2024, 52 days after the 05/02/2024 due date); year ending 05/04/2021 (received 24/03/2022, 47 days after the 05/02/2022 due date).
Trustees
- Asher Andrew Guttentag
- Chaim Rosen
- David Segal
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £8k | £6k |
| 05/04/2024 | £15k | £130k |
| 05/04/2023 | £13k | £8k |
| 05/04/2022 | £14k | £2k |
| 05/04/2021 | £14k | £6k |