LEICESTER PROGRESSIVE JEWISH CONGREGATION
A community of progressive Jews operating a synagogue in Leicester with all the normal associated activities. Member of Liberal Judaism
Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF LIBERAL JUDAISM AND FOR SUCH PURPOSE TO BECOME THE LOCAL SECTION OF THE UNION OF LIBERAL AND PROGRESSIVE SYNAGOGUES (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CONSTITUTION).
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £299,684.88, representing a net increase from the previous year. Expenditure for the year was £30,016.07, closely matched by total income of £30,233.47, resulting in a small net surplus. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters requiring attention came to light during the review.
What the accounts disclose
“Due to issues relating to a change of treasurer, a number of significant payments relating to the prior period were delayed until after the start of the period under review” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Deborah Claire Davidson
- Dr David Vance Stoll Bartram
- Dr Julian Duncan Scott
- Leon David Charikar
- MICHELE JACQUELINE BENN
- Naomi Jane Diamond
- Robert Charles King
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £30k | £30k |
| 31/03/2024 | £30k | £30k |
| 31/03/2023 | £34k | £37k |
| 31/03/2022 | £27k | £28k |
| 31/03/2021 | £28k | £24k |
Common questions
Is LEICESTER PROGRESSIVE JEWISH CONGREGATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £299,684.88, representing a net increase from the previous year. Expenditure for the year was £30,016.07, closely matched by total income of £30,233.47, resulting in a small net surplus. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters requiring attention came to light during the review. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 31/08/2018 | £10k | LPJC annexe |