NAFSHAINU
The charity will assist members of the orthodox Jewish community, who have been advised by a referral expert / organisation to seek assistance from a professional mental health practitioner but are not able to afford the costs associated therewith, with those costs. This could be a psychiatrist, psychologist, therapist, rehab clinic etc.
Objects
THE RELIEF OF EMOTIONAL DISTRESS OR SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF GOOD MENTAL HEALTH AMONGST ORTHODOX JEWISH PEOPLE WHO ARE SUFFERING OR AT RISK OF SUFFERING FROM EMOTIONAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL OR MENTAL DISTRESS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY PAYING FOR OR TOWARDS THE COST OF THERAPY PROVIDED BY A QUALIFIED MENTAL HEALTH PRACTITIONER IN ORDER TO ALLEVIATE OR PREVENT SUCH SUFFERING.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £4,249 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £39,857 and expenditure of £35,608. Per the trustees' report, the charity held unrestricted cash balances of £4,249 at the year end, and the trustees consider the financial position to be satisfactory.
What the accounts disclose
“During the year ended 31 March 2025, the charity received total incoming resources of £39,857 (2024: £770), all of which comprised unrestricted donations.” — page 3
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints 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
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- ARYEH YEHUDAH MELINEKchair
- Benjamin Daniel Rosenberg
- GERSHON ARYEH JAMES EDWARD DUNNER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £40k | £36k |
| 31/03/2024 | £770 | £770 |
| 31/03/2023 | £1k | £1k |
Common questions
Is NAFSHAINU financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £4,249 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £39,857 and expenditure of £35,608. Per the trustees' report, the charity held unrestricted cash balances of £4,249 at the year end, and the trustees consider the financial position to be satisfactory. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.