Harlow and Chelmsford Jewish Community

Registered charity 1186532 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HARLOW JEWISH COMMUNITY

Religious Services according to Reform Judaism traditions and practices.Adult Education classes at least once a monthWeekly Religion SchoolSocial activities for our membershipWelfare support for our members

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE JEWISH FAITH IN ESSEX, HERTFORDSHIRE AND SURROUNDING AREAS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, MAINLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING REGULAR WORSHIP AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £24,103 for the year ended 31 March 2025, an increase from £11,880 in the prior year. Unrestricted funds rose to £98,250, supported by turnover of £93,211 and a gross margin of 72%. The charity holds no tangible fixed assets and maintains positive net current assets of £98,250.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (19/05/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Jonathan Kayechair
• Alan Cohen Mr
• Alex Aronberg
• Alison Knight
• Lorraine Kirk
• MARTIN TAYLER · trustee of 1 other charity
• Michal Jane Austen
• Paula Alonso

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

Operates in: Essex · Hertfordshire

Income and spending

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