HATZOLA TRUST

Registered charity 278914 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Hatzola Trust is a non-profit organisation primarily set up to provide a Free 24 Hour First Responder and Ambulance Service for Medical Emergencies. Other humanitarian aid may also be provided.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£815k

Latest spending

£820k

Registered

1981

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased from £27,146 to £21,973, resulting in a net expenditure of £5,173. The charity is funded by Hatzola Trust Limited, which holds significantly larger reserves of £3,926,724. The trustees report no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient funds to cover management and administration costs in the medium term and allows for the continued planned expansion of activities (held: £22k)

“The charity has a policy to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level which provides sufficient funds to cover management and administration costs in the medium term and allows for the continued planned expansion of activities.” — page 16

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Donations from Hatzola Trust Limited

“The charity received donations totalling £814,053 (2024: £709,166) from Hatzola Trust Limited to fund its medical emergency response activities. Hatzola Trust Limited is a charity with the same charitable objects as Hatzola Trust and with common trustees.” — page 29

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Governance: Accounting records not kept

“1. accounting records were not kept in respect of the charity as required by section 130 of the Act” — page 17

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Hatzola Trust (matched by registered charity number).

CQC provider record: Hatzola Trust — Registered, 2 registered locations, 2 regulated activities, last inspected 25/05/2022.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)

Total income

£815k

Total spending

£820k

Reserves (reported)

£22k

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~0.3 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

CQC inspection ratings for services run by a provider matching this charity’s name (matched by name; verify provider identity on CQC’s site).

Hatzola Trust: Good (21/07/2022) · CQC record

Trustees · trustee networks

BENJAMIN STERN · trustee of 5 other charities
Chaim Solomon Goldman · trustee of 3 other charities
DR S SPRINGER · trustee of 4 other charities
MR G SCHLEIDER · trustee of 2 other charities
MR M BREUER · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Hackney

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/07/2025	£815k	£820k
31/07/2024	£711k	£717k
31/07/2023	£797k	£803k
31/07/2022	£832k	£962k
31/07/2021	£732k	£728k

Common questions

Is HATZOLA TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased from £27,146 to £21,973, resulting in a net expenditure of £5,173. The charity is funded by Hatzola Trust Limited, which holds significantly larger reserves of £3,926,724. The trustees report no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds HATZOLA TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HATZOLA TRUST as a grant recipient include ZICHRON MEIR LIMITED, TZEDOKOH VECHESED LIMITED, CML - CHEVRAS MO'OZ LADOL, CAM ESTATES, BASINGVIEW TRUST LIMITED.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
ZICHRON MEIR LIMITED	FY2022	£308k	General purposes
TZEDOKOH VECHESED LIMITED	FY2021	£28k	Education
CML - CHEVRAS MO'OZ LADOL	FY2022	£25k
CAM ESTATES	FY2024	£15k	Grant
CAM ESTATES	FY2022	£14k
BASINGVIEW TRUST LIMITED	FY2023	£10k	relief of poverty, relief of those in need by reason of ill health or disability, the advancement of Jewish religion and the advancement of Jewish religious edu
THE HANOVER TRUST	FY2022	£9k	Advancement of education
THE HANOVER TRUST	FY2023	£8k	Medical
BIG BEN TRUST	FY2023	£8k
CAM ESTATES	FY2023	£5k
CAM ESTATES	FY2024	£5k	Grant
THE ESFANDI CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	FY2022	£500
BIG BEN TRUST	FY2024	£0
BASINGVIEW TRUST LIMITED	FY2022	£0	relief of poverty, relief of those in need by reason of ill health or disability, the advancement of Jewish religion and the advancement of Jewish religious edu

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED	1	£529k
GOLDHEART CHARITY LIMITED	1	£250k
PRISM THE GIFT FUND	1	£185k
BOURNEHEIGHTS LIMITED	1	£176k
JNF CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£93k
KEREN ASSOCIATION LIMITED	1	£63k
DAVID TANNEN CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£60k
THE REED FOUNDATION	1	£41k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HATZOLA TRUST LIMITED.

HATZOLA TRUST LIMITED income £1.6m
HATZOLA NORTHWEST TRUST income £963k
BRITISH FRIENDS OF UNITED HATZALAH ISRAEL income £2.6m
EZRAS HAKOHOL TRUST income £247k
THE ZAHRA TRUST income £5.9m
HUMANITARIAN AID RELIEF TRUST income £774k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
HATZOLA TRUST	£815k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
HATZOLA TRUST LIMITED FY2025	£1.6m	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
HATZOLA NORTHWEST TRUST FY2025	£963k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
BRITISH FRIENDS OF UNITED HATZALAH ISRAEL FY2024	£2.6m	—	—	above	—	no doubt
EZRAS HAKOHOL TRUST FY2025	£247k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE ZAHRA TRUST FY2024	£5.9m	—	0	above	—	no doubt

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