ZLOTCHIV
advancement of Jewish faith and education
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE: - (1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO SUCH INDIVIDUALS AND TO SUCH CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT, AND(2) THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO SUCH INDIVIDUALS AND TO SUCH CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The charity reported a net income surplus of £23,453 for the period, increasing its unrestricted funds to £52,185. The reserves policy aims to ensure sufficient income for working capital, and the current unrestricted reserves of £52,185 appear adequate relative to the annual expenditure of approximately £700,000, though no specific policy target amount is stated.
What the accounts disclose
“The reserves policy is to ensure that there is a sufficient stream of income to meet the working capital of the charity.” — page 3
“During the period the charity paid donations to Keren Chochmas Shloma Trust that amounted to £10,000 (2022: £48,660). The charity and Keren Chochmas Shloma Trust share common trustees.” — page 14
Charity Commission inquiry
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
- Engaging external speakers at charity events 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
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2023
- Volunteers: 5
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 28/02/2022
- Volunteers: 3
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 28/02/2021
- Volunteers: 3
- Grant-making is its main activity
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
2 annual returns are past their due date with no recorded received date (Charity Commission register).
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/05/2023)
Trustees
- AVRAHAM ABA SILBERBERG
- ITZHAK GLASER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | — | — |
| 31/05/2024 | — | — |
| 31/05/2023 | £724k | £700k |
| 28/02/2022 | £757k | £763k |
| 28/02/2021 | £454k | £422k |
Common questions
Is ZLOTCHIV financially healthy?
Per its FY2023 accounts: The charity reported a net income surplus of £23,453 for the period, increasing its unrestricted funds to £52,185. The reserves policy aims to ensure sufficient income for working capital, and the current unrestricted reserves of £52,185 appear adequate relative to the annual expenditure of approximately £700,000, though no specific policy target amount is stated. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds ZLOTCHIV?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ZLOTCHIV as a grant recipient include COMET CHARITIES LTD, KOLLEL AND CO LIMITED, GILMOOR BENEVOLENT FUND LIMITED, THE ABC TRUST, ROWANVILLE LIMITED.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMET CHARITIES LTD | FY2022 | £101k | |
| KOLLEL AND CO LIMITED | FY2022 | £73k | The relief of poverty |
| GILMOOR BENEVOLENT FUND LIMITED | FY2024 | £50k | |
| THE ABC TRUST | FY2022 | £40k | |
| ROWANVILLE LIMITED | FY2022 | £40k | |
| NORTH LONDON WELFARE AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £38k | Religious Organisations |
| LATATE LIMITED | FY2023 | £30k | |
| UOHC FOUNDATION LTD | FY2022 | £28k | |
| KEHAL YISROEL D'CHASIDEI GUR | FY2023 | £26k | General purposes |
| COMET CHARITIES LTD | FY2023 | £25k | |
| THE BLUZHOV CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £20k | |
| UOHC FOUNDATION LTD | FY2021 | £20k | |
| BOROUGHLEA LIMITED | FY2024 | £18k | Social Welfare |
| FIVE K FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £18k | |
| BESIYATA | FY2023 | £15k | |
| YBP LIMITED | FY2022 | £15k | |
| LINGATE CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £15k | |
| EZER VIZNITZ FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £15k | Relief of poverty, advancement of education and furtherance of religion |
| GEMILLAS LTD | FY2022 | £12k | |
| FINEGRANT LIMITED | FY2021 | £11k | |
| STERVON LTD | FY2022 | £10k | 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 |
| BORBAT LIMITED | FY2024 | £10k | |
| NES FOUNDATION LTD | FY2021 | £10k | |
| IGO FOUNDATION LIMITED | FY2022 | £10k | |
| FINEGRANT LIMITED | FY2022 | £10k | |
| THE BLUZHOV CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | Unverified read£8k | |
| THE SIMCHA TRUST LIMITED | FY2023 | £6k | |
| GATESHEAD KEHILLA KOLLEL LTD | FY2023 | £6k | |
| T & S TRUST FUND | FY2022 | £5k | |
| BALSTRAW LIMITED | FY2022 | £3k | Support of education and relief of poverty |
| GATESHEAD KEHILLA KOLLEL LTD | FY2024 | £2k | |
| T & S TRUST FUND | FY2023 | £1k | |
| THE SIMCHA TRUST LIMITED | FY2024 | £506 | |
| KOLLEL AND CO LIMITED | FY2023 | amount not stated | Advancement of the Jewish Religion and Education |
| BEIS MINCHAS YITZCHOK TRUST | FY2022 | amount not stated | 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 |
| NES FOUNDATION LTD | FY2022 | amount not stated | |
| SHULOM ROV CHARITIES | FY2024 | amount not stated | 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 |
| NES FOUNDATION LTD | FY2023 | amount not stated | |
| STERVON LTD | FY2023 | amount not stated | 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 |
| NES FOUNDATION LTD | FY2024 | amount not stated | |
| BESIYATA | FY2024 | amount not stated | Grants to institutions |
| SHULOM ROV CHARITIES | FY2023 | amount not stated | 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 |
| SHULOM ROV CHARITIES | FY2025 | amount not stated | 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 |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| The Gerald and Gail Ronson Family Foundation | 2 | £456k |
| THE RICHARD HARRIS CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £45k |
| SHORESH CHARITABLE TRUST (DR RUTH BORCHARD GIFT) | 2 | £19k |
| THE BENSON AND LIONEL BLACK CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £338k |
| RONTADES LIMITED | 1 | £300k |
| THE BLOOM FOUNDATION | 1 | £232k |
| THE BEAVERBROOKS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £165k |
| THE CHARLES WOLFSON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £105k |
Charities like this
- THE JEWISH VOLUNTEERING NETWORK
- TZIDKAS YOSEF
- THE JEWISH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL
- SHAR HAMELECH
- PREMIERQUOTE LIMITED
- TZDUKES YAKOV
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZLOTCHIV | £724k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE JEWISH VOLUNTEERING NETWORK | £426k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TZIDKAS YOSEF | £740k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE JEWISH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL | £2.3m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| SHAR HAMELECH | £654k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PREMIERQUOTE LIMITED | £1.3m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |