GEMILUTH CHESED AND BRIDES SOCIETY

Registered charity 253388 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GEMILUTH CHESED AND ENDOWMENT OF BRIDES SOCIETY

Making grants to brides and poor families.

Objects

RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONG JEWISH PEOPLE GENERALLY IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AND IN PARTICULAR IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.

Area of benefit: NOT RESTRICTED

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

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Hackney, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£194k
Latest spending
£176k
Registered
1967
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported unrestricted reserves of £21,176, an increase from £3,153 in the prior year, driven by a substantial rise in income from donations and other trading activities. Total income reached £193,537 against total expenditure of £175,514, resulting in a net income surplus of £18,023. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: Funds are held in reserve to meet increasing demands on the charity. (reserves figure: £21k)
“Funds are held in reserve to meet increasing demands on the charity. Reserves at the year end were £21,176 (2024 - £3,153)” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 6
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 6
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 6
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2021 (received 12/12/2022, 42 days after the 31/10/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£194k£176k
31/12/2024£100k£98k
31/12/2023£107k£153k
31/12/2022£132k£125k
31/12/2021£137k£150k

Common questions

Is GEMILUTH CHESED AND BRIDES SOCIETY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported unrestricted reserves of £21,176, an increase from £3,153 in the prior year, driven by a substantial rise in income from donations and other trading activities. Total income reached £193,537 against total expenditure of £175,514, resulting in a net income surplus of £18,023. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds GEMILUTH CHESED AND BRIDES SOCIETY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name GEMILUTH CHESED AND BRIDES SOCIETY as a grant recipient include BARDYOV TRUST, YESHUAS CHAIM SYNAGOGUE.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
BARDYOV TRUSTFY2022£11k
YESHUAS CHAIM SYNAGOGUEFY2022£10k
BARDYOV TRUSTFY2023£8k
YESHUAS CHAIM SYNAGOGUEFY2021£8k
YESHUAS CHAIM SYNAGOGUEFY2025£5k
YESHUAS CHAIM SYNAGOGUEFY2024£3k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government03/07/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHESED CHARITY TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
GEMILUTH CHESED AND BRIDES SOCIETY£194k——unclear—no doubt
CHESED CHARITY TRUST FY2025£988k—0unclear—no doubt
THE GATESHEAD CHEDER LIMITED FY2025£2.5m—0above—no doubt
CREATED: CHURCH FY2025£315k—0above—no doubt
GAMLEARN FY2024£310k—0unclear—no doubt
CHESED FY2025£70k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.