ATERES ELISHEVA

Registered charity 1183991 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

As defined in the charity objects

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Latest income

£997k

Latest spending

£936k

Registered

2019

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £61,051 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total funds increasing to £359,927. The trustees maintain free reserves of £167,981, which they consider sufficient to meet their policy target of not less than six months of expenditure. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: not less than six months expenditure (held: £168k)

“The review has concluded that to allow the Charity to be managed efficiently and to provide a buffer for uninterrupted services the level of free reserves, being those not tied up in fixed assets, needs to be maintained at not less than six months expenditure.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Mrs M Emanuel is the wife of Mr N Emanuel, a trustee of Ateres Elisheva. Mrs M Emanuel was paid £6,574 for administrative work performed for the charity during the year. Mr N Emanuel was paid £11,220 for administrative work performed for the charity during the year.

“Mrs M Emanuel is the wife of Mr N Emanuel, a trustee of Ateres Elisheva. Mrs M Emanuel was paid £6,574 for administrative work performed for the charity during the year. Mr N Emanuel was paid £11,220 for administrative work performed for the charity during the year. These wages were set by the other trustees and were in line with normal wages.” — page 23

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Registered company of the charity Companies House 10897385

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.

WEISFISH, David — director, appointed 14/12/2021on trustee list
LOBENSTEIN, Moishe — director, appointed 14/09/2017on trustee list
EMANUEL, Naphtalie — director, appointed 03/08/2017on trustee list

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income

£997k

Total spending

£936k

Reserves (reported)

£360k

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~4.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (68% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

NAPHTALIE EMANUELchair
David Weisfish
MOISHE LOBENSTEIN

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£997k	£936k
31/08/2024	£854k	£763k
31/08/2023	£750k	£671k
31/08/2022	£613k	£544k
31/08/2021	£491k	£454k

Common questions

Is ATERES ELISHEVA financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £61,051 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total funds increasing to £359,927. The trustees maintain free reserves of £167,981, which they consider sufficient to meet their policy target of not less than six months of expenditure. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds ATERES ELISHEVA?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ATERES ELISHEVA as a grant recipient include DELAPAGE LIMITED, MANCHESTER GEMILAS CHESED.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
DELAPAGE LIMITED	FY2025	£175k
DELAPAGE LIMITED	FY2022	£100k	Torah
MANCHESTER GEMILAS CHESED	FY2025	£2k

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
The Gerald and Gail Ronson Family Foundation	1	£436k
THE BENSON AND LIONEL BLACK CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£305k
THE BLOOM FOUNDATION	1	£211k
THE BEAVERBROOKS CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£165k
ROSCA TRUST	1	£132k
COUNTYPIER LIMITED	1	£116k
THE CHARLES WOLFSON CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£105k
THE EXILARCH'S FOUNDATION	1	£100k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ALEXANDER SHTIEBEL.

ALEXANDER SHTIEBEL income £248k
BEIS HAMEDRASH SHAAREI TEFILLAH income £133k
OHAVEI TORASECHA income £119k
BEIS MORDECHAI income £285k
THE JEWISH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL income £2.3m
ELLINSON FOUNDATION LIMITED income £397k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
ATERES ELISHEVA	£997k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
ALEXANDER SHTIEBEL FY2024	£248k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
BEIS HAMEDRASH SHAAREI TEFILLAH FY2025	£133k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
OHAVEI TORASECHA FY2025	£119k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
BEIS MORDECHAI FY2025	£285k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
THE JEWISH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL FY2025	£2.3m	—	—	above	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.