SHEMEN ROKACH
To promote education, relieve poverty, advance the orthodox Jewish religion and promote and protect the physical and mental health of sufferers of any medical conditions.
Objects
(I) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AROUND THE WORLD IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING AWARDING TO SUCH PERSONS SCHOLARSHIPS, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES OR GRANTS; OR BY GRANTS TO CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WORLDWIDE THAT PROVIDE EDUCATION; (II) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING: GRANTS OR LOANS TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; (III) TO ADVANCE THE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGION WORLDWIDE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE CODE OF JEWISH LAW (SHULCHAN ARUCH). (IV) TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF SUFFERERS OF ANY MEDICAL CONDITIONS AROUND THE WORLD THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, SUPPORT AND MEDICAL ADVICE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £36,558, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £43,030 to £6,472. The trustees consider the current balance of net current assets to be an acceptable level of reserves given the charity's limited financial obligations. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the financial statements.
What the accounts disclose
“the trustees have resolved to maintain a minimum reserve, equating to the net current assets of the charity, as there are no formal obligations to pay out any grants.”
“Mr Isaac Fried, trustee of Shemen Rokach is also a trustee of Binas Yisachar. During the year, Shemen Rokach granted £42,500 to Binas Yisachar.” — page 15
Trustees
- ISAAC FRIEDchair
- David Moskovitz
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £44k | £80k |
| 31/07/2024 | £77k | £35k |
| 31/07/2023 | £44k | £42k |
Common questions
Is SHEMEN ROKACH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £36,558, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £43,030 to £6,472. The trustees consider the current balance of net current assets to be an acceptable level of reserves given the charity's limited financial obligations. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the financial statements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.