E AND E KERNKRAUT CHARITIES LIMITED

Registered charity 275636 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To further those purposes both in the United Kingdom and abroad recognsied as charitable by English Law.

Objects

TO ADVANCE RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH AND FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE RECOGNISED BY ENGLISH LAW AS CHARITABLE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

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

Latest income
£1.0m
Latest spending
£1.1m
Registered
1978
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the group reported a net deficit of £90,117 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £7,286,714. The Trustees consider the financial position to be satisfactory and are satisfied that the present balance of distributable reserves is sufficient to support anticipated expenditure. The group maintains a reserves policy to hold free reserves at a level appropriate to its needs, with a proportion held in readily realisable form for grant-making and contingencies.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a level they consider appropriate to the Charitable Company’s needs taking into account likely future requirements (reserves figure: £7.3m)
“The Reserves Policy of the Trustees is to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the Charitable Company, at a level they consider appropriate to the Charitable Company’s needs taking into account likely future requirements.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations received from companies connected with the Trustees.
“Donations totalling £198,000 (2024: £225,500) were received from companies connected with the Trustees. Donations totalling £794,000 (2024: £528,000) were received by the parent Charitable Company from the subsidiary undertaking. No conditions were attached to any of the donations. Other debtors and prepayments (note 13) includes amounts aggregating £273,821 (2024: £263,175) due to the subsidiary undertaking from Companies of which the Director of the subsidiary undertaking is also a Director. The loans are interest-free and repayable on demand. Other creditors include amounts aggregating £250,000 (2024: £215,000) due by the subsidiary undertaking to its Director and companies connected with the Director. The loans are interest-free and repayable on demand.” — page 24
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Chartquote Limited
“The Charity has the following non-charitable operating subsidiary: Company Chartquote Limited” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Cohen Arnold. 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.

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 31/03/2025

  • Has a trading subsidiary
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Has a trading subsidiary
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Has a trading subsidiary
  • Grant-making is its main activity

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

Corporate structure

CHARTQUOTE LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
  • Profit before tax: £723k
  • Donated/gift-aided to the charity: £794k
  • Other debtors include £273,821 due from director-linked companies.
“Charitable donations of £794,000 were made during the year to E & E Kernkraut Charities Limited, the parent Charitable Company.”

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.0m
Total spending
£1.1m
Cost of raising funds
£78k
Reserves (reported)
£7.3m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~79.4 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (80% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 7.7% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.0m£1.1m
31/03/2024£1.0m£952k
31/03/2023£852k£795k
31/03/2022£653k£757k
31/03/2021£504k£523k

Common questions

Is E AND E KERNKRAUT CHARITIES LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the group reported a net deficit of £90,117 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £7,286,714. The Trustees consider the financial position to be satisfactory and are satisfied that the present balance of distributable reserves is sufficient to support anticipated expenditure. The group maintains a reserves policy to hold free reserves at a level appropriate to its needs, with a proportion held in readily realisable form for grant-making and contingencies. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Cohen Arnold.

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 C R AND I TRUST LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
E AND E KERNKRAUT CHARITIES LIMITED£1.0m—0above—no doubt
C R AND I TRUST LIMITED FY2025£195k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ZECHARIA CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£55k—0unclear—no doubt
BEDFORDSHIRE CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED FY2025£372k—0unclear—no doubt
THE C AND R CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£61k—0below—no doubt
KEMERTON CONSERVATION TRUST FY2025£41k—0unclear—no doubt

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