CHABAD LUBAVITCH OF SHEFFIELD
To relieve financial hardship, isolation sickness and poor health amongst elderly people. To promote social inclusion. To advance in life and help young people through The provision of recreational and leisure time activities. To advance the Jewish religion.
Objects
1. TO ADVANCE THE JEWISH RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON JUDAISM TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE JEWISH RELIGION.2. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PART OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF BEING A MEMBER OF A SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED COMMUNITY.3. TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF ELDERLY PEOPLE WHO ARE IN CHARITABLE NEED, IN PARTICULAR BY REASON OF AGE, ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DISADVANTAGE.4. FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY: A. PROVIDING EDUCATION IN THE SUBJECTS OF PHILOSOPHY, PSYCHOLOGY AND ETHICS AND OTHER SUBJECTS OF EDUCATIONAL MERIT; B. AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES OR GRANTS TENABLE AT ANY UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OR INSTITUTION OF HIGHER OR FURTHER EDUCATION; C. PROVIDING FUNDING TO UNDERTAKE TRAVEL IN FURTHERANCE OF THAT EDUCATION. 5. TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH: A. THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE: B. PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £18,668, supported by £28,552 in donations and £22,314 in cash at bank. The trustees consider the present level of funding adequate to support the continuation of the charity's activities, with no reserves policy target stated.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/12/2025
- Volunteers: 1
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/12/2024
- Volunteers: 2
- Government income: £19,900 — grants £19,900 (1); 45% of the £44,045 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/12/2023
- Volunteers: 5
Trustees
- Menachem Mendel Sufrinchair
- RABBI AARON MODCHA LIPSEY
- Rabbi Yehuda Pink
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 01/12/2025 | £29k | £30k |
| 01/12/2024 | £44k | £20k |
| 01/12/2023 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Is CHABAD LUBAVITCH OF SHEFFIELD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £18,668, supported by £28,552 in donations and £22,314 in cash at bank. The trustees consider the present level of funding adequate to support the continuation of the charity's activities, with no reserves policy target stated. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/06/2024 | £20k | Sheffield Jewish Women's Circle |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE SECOND JOSEPH AARON LITTMAN FOUNDATION | 1 | £103k |
| PENINIM CHARITY TRUST | 1 | £36k |
| B K CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £31k |
| THE HENDON FAMILIES SYNAGOGUE LIMITED | 1 | £30k |
| THE DR BENJAMIN ANGEL FOUNDATION | 1 | £29k |
| MERTON VOLUNTARY SERVICE COUNCIL | 1 | £20k |
| THE D C TRUST | 1 | £19k |
| THE GERTNER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £12k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHABAD LUBAVITCH OF SHEFFIELD | £29k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHABAD LUBAVITCH OF SOLIHULL | £38k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHABAD LUBAVITCH OF TRAFFORD | £72k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHABAD LUBAVITCH OF SOUTH LONDON | £305k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHABAD LUBAVITCH | £446k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHABAD LUBAVITCH OF CAMBRIDGE | £234k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |