FRIENDS OF BIALA LIMITED
Making grants to institutions falling within the objects of the charity.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,627,993 as of 31 March 2025, a decrease from the previous year's £1,688,152. The trustees consider this balance to be at an acceptable level, retaining large reserves to support Biala Synagogues in the UK and Israel. The charity holds significant fixed asset investments valued at £2,466,365 against long-term liabilities of £938,100.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees are satisfied that the balance of the Fund is at an acceptable level of reserves.” — page 5
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- YECHEZKEL MICHAEL HALBERSTADTchair
- MICHAEL DE JONG
- MOSHE THOMAS GLAUSIUSZ
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £119k | £81k |
| 31/03/2025 | £51k | £111k |
| 31/03/2024 | £14k | £94k |
| 31/03/2023 | £800 | £81k |
| 31/03/2022 | £539 | £8k |
Common questions
Is FRIENDS OF BIALA LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,627,993 as of 31 March 2025, a decrease from the previous year's £1,688,152. The trustees consider this balance to be at an acceptable level, retaining large reserves to support Biala Synagogues in the UK and Israel. The charity holds significant fixed asset investments valued at £2,466,365 against long-term liabilities of £938,100. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.