BHS KOLLEL
SUPPORT THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH
Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO SHALL BE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT AND IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION BY ESTABLISHING MANAGING AND SUPPORTING A LEARNING CENTRE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT KNOWN AS BHS KOLLEL IN NORTH WEST LONDON
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity raised £212,447 in donations and incurred £6,558 in fundraising costs, resulting in a net income surplus for the year. Total unrestricted funds increased to £48,689, which the trustees consider adequate to meet obligations and continue activities.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment 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
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- AVI RATZERSDORFERchair
- MEIR SHLOMO ITZINGER
- Yechiel David Bamberger
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £212k | £189k |
| 31/08/2024 | £170k | £203k |
| 31/08/2023 | £240k | £197k |
| 31/08/2022 | £103k | £164k |
| 31/08/2021 | £172k | £98k |
Common questions
Is BHS KOLLEL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity raised £212,447 in donations and incurred £6,558 in fundraising costs, resulting in a net income surplus for the year. Total unrestricted funds increased to £48,689, which the trustees consider adequate to meet obligations and continue activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 06/06/2024 | £20k | Community Hall and Space |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| UNITED TALMUDICAL ASSOCIATES LTD | 2 | £743k |
| COMET CHARITIES LTD | 2 | £100k |
| CHASDEI MENASHE MEIR | 2 | £70k |
| MOISHE AND ESTHER ITZINGER FOUNDATION LIMITED | 2 | £54k |
| BRONGATE LTD | 1 | — |
| CANNON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £945k |
| GILMOOR BENEVOLENT FUND LIMITED | 1 | £349k |
| THE MELOW CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £304k |
Charities like this
- KOLLEL HACHODOSH
- BAIS KOLSHIN
- YESHIVAS TORAS CHESED
- COLLEGE FOR HIGHER RABBINICAL STUDIES
- KOLLEL HAKOL
- KUPAT CHAIM V'CHESED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BHS KOLLEL | £212k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KOLLEL HACHODOSH | £121k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| BAIS KOLSHIN | £210k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YESHIVAS TORAS CHESED | £831k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| COLLEGE FOR HIGHER RABBINICAL STUDIES | £3.6m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KOLLEL HAKOL | £471k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |