LEICESTER PROGRESSIVE JEWISH CONGREGATION

Registered charity 238867 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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).

Area of benefit: LEICESTERSHIRE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£30k
Latest spending
£30k
Registered
1965
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Governance: Payment delays admitted due to change of treasurer
“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
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Derbyshire · Leicestershire · Northamptonshire · Rutland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund31/08/2018£10kLPJC annexe