THE YAKAR EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
Teaching, consultancy and religious services as well as inter-faith and inter-community activity.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £850,739, which exceeds the stated policy target of maintaining reserves equivalent to twelve months of expenditure. The charity reported a net income increase to £55,255 and holds a significant investment portfolio valued at £847,932, indicating a stable financial position with no material uncertainties regarding going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the Foundation’s policy that unrestricted funds that have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to at least the next twelve month’s expenditure.” — page 5
Trustees
- Charles Ratzersdorfer
- Ian Elkan Gamse
- SHARMAINE AMSELLEM
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £111k | £84k |
| 31/08/2024 | £56k | £122k |
| 31/08/2023 | £57k | £167k |
| 31/08/2022 | £73k | £174k |
| 31/08/2021 | £81k | £144k |
Common questions
Is THE YAKAR EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £850,739, which exceeds the stated policy target of maintaining reserves equivalent to twelve months of expenditure. The charity reported a net income increase to £55,255 and holds a significant investment portfolio valued at £847,932, indicating a stable financial position with no material uncertainties regarding going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| SHULEM B. ASSOCIATION LIMITED | 1 | £14k |
| BALSTRAW LIMITED | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- YORK HOUSE SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED
- TOLDOS YAAKOV YOSEF INSTITUTIONS TRUST
- THE MUSLIM YOUTH FOUNDATION
- THE SOCIETY OF YORKSHIRE BRETHREN
- TZDUKES YAKOV
- YARM SCHOOL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE YAKAR EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION | £111k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YORK HOUSE SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED | £6.1m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| TOLDOS YAAKOV YOSEF INSTITUTIONS TRUST | £1.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE MUSLIM YOUTH FOUNDATION | £210k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE SOCIETY OF YORKSHIRE BRETHREN | £71k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TZDUKES YAKOV | £118k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |