THE JEWISH YOUTH FUND
Supports Jewish youth work, leisure activities and informal education for young Jews by providing grants to assist Jewish Youth Organisations with projects, training and equipment.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £3,829,515, supported by significant investment assets and property. The trustees report that fixed costs are minimal relative to these reserves and that the charity maintains a healthy net asset position with substantial cash and liquid investments. Consequently, the trustees are satisfied that resources are adequate to meet obligations and do not require a formal reserves policy.
What the accounts disclose
“During the year, there were 3 grants made amounting to £2,000 to Keshet Diversity UK, £4,500 to March of the Living and £4,000 to Masorti Judaism. The charities share a common Trustee. There was also a grant amounting £6,000 to Friends of Bnei Akiva of which a Trustee is an employee.” — page 24
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Joshua Benjamin Markschair
- ADAM ROSE
- Gabi Lapedus
- Gabriel Turner
- Joseph Louis Woolf
- Lea Caron Helman
- PHILIPPA JANE STRAUSS
- Robin Moss
- Sara Jacqueline Franks
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £50k | £129k |
| 30/09/2024 | £52k | £124k |
| 30/09/2023 | £52k | £108k |
| 30/09/2022 | £62k | £222k |
| 30/09/2021 | £75k | £123k |
Common questions
Is THE JEWISH YOUTH FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £3,829,515, supported by significant investment assets and property. The trustees report that fixed costs are minimal relative to these reserves and that the charity maintains a healthy net asset position with substantial cash and liquid investments. Consequently, the trustees are satisfied that resources are adequate to meet obligations and do not require a formal reserves policy. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.