JEWISH JOINT BURIAL SOCIETY
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £2.79m for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by significant investment gains. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £14.1m, with free reserves calculated at £1.7m, which the trustees consider adequate to fund future activities.
What the accounts disclose
“Two employees received remuneration between £60,000 - £70,000 (2024: one) in the year.” — page 26
“Two employees received remuneration between £60,000 - £70,000 (2024: one) in the year.” — page 26
“The Trustees consider that the lesser of six months of total expenses or £1.0m is the minimum which should be kept as free reserves although the investments and cash could be available for short term funding if necessary.” — page 7
Year-over-year changes
- Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (FY2024) → 2 (FY2025).
- Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "below" (FY2024) to "above" (FY2025).
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- Cheryl Petarchair
- Anne Luder
- David James Renton
- Edwin Rodger Lucas
- Jay Kissinger
- Jocelyn Alexis Shepherd
- KEITH FELDMAN
- Laurence Lichman
- Malky Bibliowicz Chaloner LLB LLM
- Martin Denis Silverman
- PETER BENJAMIN VOS MA FCA
- Steven Howard Wynne
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £2.6m | £2.3m |
| 31/12/2024 | £2.2m | £2.2m |
| 31/12/2023 | £923k | £2.0m |
| 31/12/2022 | £1.1m | £966k |
| 31/12/2021 | £3.3m | £2.3m |
Common questions
Is JEWISH JOINT BURIAL SOCIETY financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £2.79m for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by significant investment gains. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £14.1m, with free reserves calculated at £1.7m, which the trustees consider adequate to fund future activities. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP.
What does the highest-paid employee of JEWISH JOINT BURIAL SOCIETY earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 2 employees earned over £60,000.
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|---|---|---|
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