THE BRITISH FRIENDS OF THE DIASPORA YESHIVA TORAS YISRAEL TRUST
Collection of funds in order to provide grants according to the trust document of the charity
Objects
TOWARDS OR IN FURTHERANCE OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGION AND ORTHODOX RELIGIOUS EDUCATION IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD IN SUCH SHARES AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £103 for the year, with total income of £95,543 from donations. Free reserves increased from £4,208 to £4,311. The trustees report that the trust is functioning according to its original deed.
What the accounts disclose
“Income Donations 95543”
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 1
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 1
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 1
- Grant-making is its main activity
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2024 (received 25/12/2025, 55 days after the 31/10/2025 due date); year ending 31/12/2023 (received 28/02/2025, 120 days after the 31/10/2024 due date).
Trustees
- Edward Barnettchair
- Pesach Black
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £96k | £95k |
| 31/12/2024 | £25k | £21k |
| 31/12/2023 | £19k | £19k |
| 31/12/2022 | £22k | £22k |
| 31/12/2021 | £8k | £955 |
Common questions
Is THE BRITISH FRIENDS OF THE DIASPORA YESHIVA TORAS YISRAEL TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £103 for the year, with total income of £95,543 from donations. Free reserves increased from £4,208 to £4,311. The trustees report that the trust is functioning according to its original deed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | 2 | £674k |
| THE HELPING FOUNDATION | 1 | £3.8m |
| THE REISNER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LTD | 1 | £400k |
| 4 CHARITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £149k |
| AMABRILL LTD | 1 | £115k |
| THE GERTNER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £69k |
| PRISM THE GIFT FUND | 1 | £40k |
| DONATING CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £20k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE BRITISH FRIENDS OF THE DIASPORA YESHIVA TORAS YISRAEL TRUST | £96k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF BEIS YISROEL TRUST | £748k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRITISH FRIENDS OF NISHMAS YISROEL | £21k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BEIS MINCHAS YITZCHOK TRUST | £295k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FRIENDS OF THE YESHIVAT HAR ETZION TRUST | £81k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BEIS YISROEL TRUST | £105k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |