FRIENDS OF MIR

Registered charity 1187814 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Raising financial support for the Mir Yeshiva

Causes: Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.3m
Latest spending
£1.3m
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated unrestricted reserves of £70,560 at the year end, which the trustees consider to be within their stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The trustees are confident that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, and the independent auditors reported no material uncertainties relating to going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between three and six month’s expenditure (held: £71k)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Landau Morley LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/04/2025)

Total income
£1.3m
Total spending
£1.3m
Cost of raising funds
£148k
Reserves (reported)
£71k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.7 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% 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: 11.2% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

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Operates in: Israel

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£1.3m£1.3m
30/04/2024£811k£838k
30/04/2023£1.4m£1.4m
30/04/2022£1.4m£1.4m
30/04/2021£558k£452k

Common questions

Is FRIENDS OF MIR financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated unrestricted reserves of £70,560 at the year end, which the trustees consider to be within their stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The trustees are confident that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, and the independent auditors reported no material uncertainties relating to going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Landau Morley LLP.

Who funds FRIENDS OF MIR?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FRIENDS OF MIR as a grant recipient include ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED, MAYFAIR CHARITIES LIMITED, THE RAPHAEL FRESHWATER MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION, THE MILLENNIUM TRUST, THE GERTNER CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITEDFY2023£529k
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITEDFY2025£244k
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITEDFY2022£243k
MAYFAIR CHARITIES LIMITEDFY2023£70k
THE RAPHAEL FRESHWATER MEMORIAL ASSOCIATIONFY2025£67kAdvancement of religion and education
THE MILLENNIUM TRUSTFY2025£50k
THE GERTNER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£42k
CLYDPRIDE LIMITEDFY2021£20kRelief of poverty
THE STORZ CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£15k
GIVE US A CHANCEFY2024£15krelief of poverty, advancement of Jewish religion and advancement of Jewish religious education
BEAR MORDECHAI LIMITEDFY2023£14k
THE SALO BORDON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£12k
DINA PERELMAN TRUST LIMITEDFY2023£12k
GIVE US A CHANCEFY2023£10krelief of poverty, advancement of Jewish religion and advancement of Jewish religious education
CLYDPRIDE LIMITEDFY2022£10kRelief of poverty / Benefit of the Jewish community
SABENO LIMITEDFY2022£10kReligious grant
THE RISHY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£8k
RICHMOND TRUST FUNDFY2023£5k
THE RABBI MOSHE & LEAH DERMER FOUNDATIONFY2024£4k
THE SALO BORDON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£4k
TRUEMART LIMITEDFY2024£4k
YEPHESS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£3k
THE SALO BORDON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£2k
THE SALO BORDON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2k
YEPHESS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£2k
J & J CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITEDFY2022£1k
PARKLAKE CHARITY TRUSTFY2025£1k
BASINGVIEW TRUST LIMITEDFY2022£0relief 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
RICHMOND TRUST FUNDFY2024£0
BEAR MORDECHAI LIMITEDFY2024£0

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
FRIENDS OF MIR£1.3m—0within—no doubt
FRIENDS OF YESHIVAS CHAYEI MOISHE FY2025£213k—0unclear—no doubt
THE BRITISH FRIENDS OF MIDRASH SHMUEL FY2025£240k—0unclear—no doubt
YESHIVAH L'ZEIRIM FY2025£1.7mUnder £60,0000within—no doubt
THE FRIENDS OF THE YESHIVAT SHAAR HASHAMAYIM FY2025£27k—0above—no doubt
FRIENDS OF YESHIVA LUZERN FY2025£418k—0unclear—no doubt

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