LOUGHTON, CHIGWELL & DISTRICT SYNAGOGUE

Registered charity 1188590 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The object of Loughton and Chigwell District Synagogue is the advancement for the public benefit of the Jewish religion according to the precepts of traditional Orthodox Judaism by the maintenance of regular Sabbath and other religious services, Hebrew and religion classes and of such other activities as may promote the religious, spiritual and general welfare of people of the Jewish faith in, but

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£298k
Latest spending
£296k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity made a net profit of £1,444 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with net assets increasing by £1,500 to just under £150,000. The trustees report that the charity is financially independent, generating income through membership subscriptions, donations, and fundraising events. The financial review notes that administration costs increased to £46,000 and a doubtful debt provision of £18,000 was accrued.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Membership contributions
Membership contributions are up to £102k from £94k in 2023 due to increase membership numbers. — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: to hold reserves for future investment in the community when required (held: £150k)
Our policy is to hold reserves for future investment in the community when required. — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barking And Dagenham · Essex · Havering · Redbridge · Waltham Forest

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£298k£296k
31/12/2023£262k£242k
31/12/2022£295k£289k
31/12/2021£296k£304k
31/12/2020£188k£173k

Common questions

Is LOUGHTON, CHIGWELL & DISTRICT SYNAGOGUE financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made a net profit of £1,444 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with net assets increasing by £1,500 to just under £150,000. The trustees report that the charity is financially independent, generating income through membership subscriptions, donations, and fundraising events. The financial review notes that administration costs increased to £46,000 and a doubtful debt provision of £18,000 was accrued. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.