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KLAL-CHAZON LIMITED

Registered charity 1177390 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Klal Chazon aims to provide educational, religious and cultural activities to enhance the association of Jewish youth with their religion and heritage.

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Latest income
£553k
Latest spending
£559k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £6,373, resulting in negative unrestricted reserves of £47,680. The trustees acknowledge the need for substantial fundraising improvement to build reserves and aim to meet a policy target of £60,000 by the end of 2026. Despite the deficit, the trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (85% of income)
“Donations and legacies 467,608” — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Fundraising cost ratio: 2.7% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“Donor fundraising costs 15,034” — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 3 months of operational costs, approximately £60,000 (held: £-48k)
“The Trustees have determined that Klal-Chazon should endeavour to hold free reserves representing 3 months of operational costs, approximately £60,000.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Services from parent charity
“Amounts charged by JFT for 2024 were £47,933 (2023: £36,533) and also for educational and programming support JFT contributed services during the year worth £25,000.”
“During the year, JRoots Ltd provided a grant of £35,000 to subsidise educational trips (2023 £20,000).” — page 14
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant from subsidiary of parent
“Amounts charged by JFT for 2024 were £47,933 (2023: £36,533) and also for educational and programming support JFT contributed services during the year worth £25,000.”
“During the year, JRoots Ltd provided a grant of £35,000 to subsidise educational trips (2023 £20,000).” — page 14
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from trustees
“Amounts charged by JFT for 2024 were £47,933 (2023: £36,533) and also for educational and programming support JFT contributed services during the year worth £25,000.”
“During the year, JRoots Ltd provided a grant of £35,000 to subsidise educational trips (2023 £20,000).” — page 14
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£553k
Total spending
£559k
Cost of raising funds
£15k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
8

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (85% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 2.7% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£553k£559k
31/12/2023£537k£582k
31/12/2022£515k£554k
31/12/2021£336k£349k
31/12/2020£349k£261k

Common questions

Is KLAL-CHAZON LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £6,373, resulting in negative unrestricted reserves of £47,680. The trustees acknowledge the need for substantial fundraising improvement to build reserves and aim to meet a policy target of £60,000 by the end of 2026. Despite the deficit, the trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds KLAL-CHAZON LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name KLAL-CHAZON LIMITED as a grant recipient include JEWISH FUTURES TRUST LIMITED, JROOTS LIMITED, PARKWATER FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
JEWISH FUTURES TRUST LIMITEDFY2023£83kDonations
JEWISH FUTURES TRUST LIMITEDFY2021£82kDonations
JEWISH FUTURES TRUST LIMITEDFY2022£71kDonations
JROOTS LIMITEDFY2024£35kto subsidise educational trips
JROOTS LIMITEDFY2023£20kto subsidise educational trips
PARKWATER FOUNDATIONFY2025£9k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund21/05/2026£20kChazon Youth Activities - Building Resilience during Challenging Times
The National Lottery Community Fund16/07/2024£20kYouth mentoring project
The National Lottery Community Fund24/02/2023£10kYouth mentoring project
The National Lottery Community Fund30/11/2020£10kGirls fighting Covid together
The National Lottery Community Fund23/01/2020£1kLet's get together - the great switch-off!