YESHIVAS KESER HATORAH
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE JEWISH RELIGION, INCLUDING BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF A YESHIVA KNOWN AS YESHIVAS KESER HATORAH AND BY THE PROVISION OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION, RELIGIOUS SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND STUDY AT SUCH YESHIVA.
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THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE JEWISH RELIGION, INCLUDING BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF A YESHIVA KNOWN AS YESHIVAS KESER HATORAH AND BY THE PROVISION OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION, RELIGIOUS SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND STUDY AT SUCH YESHIVA.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net expenditure of £13,316 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £45,837 to £32,521. The trustees consider the current reserve level appropriate given ongoing operating costs and the need for working capital. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis, with trustees expressing reasonable expectation of adequate resources for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees aim to maintain reserves at a level sufficient to cover unforeseen reductions in income and unexpected expenditure whilst allowing the charity's funds to be applied effectively in furtherance of its charitable objectives.” — page 5
“During the year, the charity received donations of £200 (2024: £nil) from the trustees.” — page 14
“During the year, the charity made a grant of £18,000 to MTT Foundation (2024: £1,000 received from MTT Foundation).” — page 14
“During the year, the charity received donations of £200 (2024: £nil) from the trustees.” — page 14
“During the year, the charity made a grant of £18,000 to MTT Foundation (2024: £1,000 received from MTT Foundation).” — page 14
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- 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
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 2
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 2
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 14545831 · Financial health read from its filings
- Average employees: 0.1
Company officers (Companies House)
- BRENIG, Lipman on trustee list
- FISHER, Jonathan Mark on trustee list
- ROSENBERG, Benjamin Daniel on trustee list
Trustees
- LIPMAN BRENIGchair
- Benjamin Daniel Rosenberg
- Jonathan Mark Fisher
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £463k | £476k |
| 31/12/2024 | £372k | £361k |
| 31/12/2023 | £159k | £126k |
Common questions
Is YESHIVAS KESER HATORAH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net expenditure of £13,316 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £45,837 to £32,521. The trustees consider the current reserve level appropriate given ongoing operating costs and the need for working capital. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis, with trustees expressing reasonable expectation of adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds YESHIVAS KESER HATORAH?
Funders whose own accounts filings name YESHIVAS KESER HATORAH as a grant recipient include DELAPAGE LIMITED, SABENO LIMITED, PAGET C.I.O., MTT FOUNDATION.
Shared trustees with funders
- LIPMAN BRENIG — trustee here and at MTT FOUNDATION
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DELAPAGE LIMITED | FY2023 | £200k | |
| SABENO LIMITED | FY2025 | £10k | Religious grants |
| SABENO LIMITED | FY2024 | £4k | |
| PAGET C.I.O. | FY2024 | £120 | |
| MTT FOUNDATION | FY2024 | amount not stated |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | 2 | £582k |
| EZER VIZNITZ FOUNDATION | 1 | £2.7m |
| DOVER SHOLEM COMMUNITY TRUST | 1 | £822k |
| THE TALMUD TORAH MACHZIKEI HADASS TRUST | 1 | £820k |
| BELZ FOUNDATION LTD | 1 | £621k |
| AMABRILL LTD | 1 | £464k |
| SF FOUNDATION | 1 | £360k |
| COSMON (BELZ) LIMITED | 1 | £304k |
Charities like this
- YESHIVAS MEKOR CHAYIM LTD
- MORESHET HATORAH LTD
- YESODEY HATORAH SCHOOLS
- YESHUAS CHAIM SYNAGOGUE
- KEHILLAS AHAVAS YISROEL LIMITED
- HEICHAL HATORAH
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YESHIVAS KESER HATORAH | £463k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YESHIVAS MEKOR CHAYIM LTD | £845k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MORESHET HATORAH LTD | £5.6m | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| YESODEY HATORAH SCHOOLS | £2.0m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| YESHUAS CHAIM SYNAGOGUE | £169k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| KEHILLAS AHAVAS YISROEL LIMITED | £34k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |