LEHACHZIKOM UK
We provide support to disadvantaged families and elderly people which would include therapists, food and meals, budgeting guidance and advice, and help with paying utility bills.
Objects
1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE JEWISH RELIGION IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UK AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO SUPPORT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND RELIGIOUS STUDY.2. THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £820,006, an increase from the previous year's £810,962. The charity reports adequate resources to continue as a going concern, though it notes its principal funding sources are dependent on donations and investment income.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level which the trustees think appropriate after considering the future commitments of the charity and the likely administrative costs of the charity for the next year.” — page 4
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 31/07/2025
- Volunteers: 5
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024
- Volunteers: 3
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2022
- Volunteers: 5
- Grant-making is its main activity
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 4 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/07/2025 (received 05/06/2026, 5 days after the 31/05/2026 due date).
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)
Trustees
- Izchak Aizik Menacham Vizelchair
- David Arie Ovits
- Eliezer Waltzer
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £2.8m | £2.8m |
| 30/06/2024 | £4.4m | £4.3m |
| 31/12/2022 | £998k | £795k |
| 31/12/2021 | £915k | £482k |
Common questions
Is LEHACHZIKOM UK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £820,006, an increase from the previous year's £810,962. The charity reports adequate resources to continue as a going concern, though it notes its principal funding sources are dependent on donations and investment income. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Venitt and Greaves.
Who funds LEHACHZIKOM UK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name LEHACHZIKOM UK as a grant recipient include CMZ LTD, FRIENDS OF WIZNITZ LIMITED, ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED, TAGMARSH CHARITY LIMITED, CARLEE LTD.
Known funders
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/08/2023 | £10k | MH - grant-Step into summer |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/01/2022 | £10k | Wiping out hunger |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE HELPING FOUNDATION | 1 | £24.9m |
| CHARITWORTH LIMITED | 1 | £220k |
| LLOYDS BANK FOUNDATION FOR ENGLAND & WALES | 1 | £145k |
| LONDON LEGAL SUPPORT TRUST | 1 | £137k |
| S K CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £60k |
| OLLINGHAM LIMITED | 1 | £45k |
| CHASDEI MENASHE MEIR | 1 | £25k |
| MW (HO) FOUNDATION | 1 | £21k |
Charities like this
- LEHACHZIKOM
- BARAKAH AID
- LETCHWORTH FOODBANK
- LEWISHAM REFUGEE AND MIGRANT NETWORK
- YESHUAS AVRHOM LTD
- FARNHAM ASSIST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEHACHZIKOM UK | £2.8m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| LEHACHZIKOM | £15.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BARAKAH AID | £217k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LETCHWORTH FOODBANK | £228k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LEWISHAM REFUGEE AND MIGRANT NETWORK | £1.3m | — | — | within | — | no doubt |
| YESHUAS AVRHOM LTD | £486k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |