SHLOMO MEMORIAL FUND LIMITED

Registered charity 278973 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RAMHOPE LIMITED

The company receives income from its investment properties, cash deposits and subsidiary undertakings which it utilises in the provision and distribution of grants and donations for charitable purposes.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£14.6m
Latest spending
£15.9m
Registered
1980
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the group reported a net loss of £678,287 for the year ended 30 September 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £65,722,709. The trustees confirm that the financial position is satisfactory and that the group has adequate resources to continue in operational existence. The group's principal funding sources are its investment portfolio and donations from subsidiary undertakings.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Gift aid donations from subsidiary undertakings
“The Company received Gift aid donations of £86k (2024: £805k) from certain subsidiary undertakings;” — page 35
“Interest charged by Olnato Limited and Smart Mortgage Finance Limited on intercompany loans to other group undertakings totalling £586k (2024: £546k);” — page 35
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Interest charged by Olnato Limited and Smart Mortgage Finance Limited on intercompany loans
“The Company received Gift aid donations of £86k (2024: £805k) from certain subsidiary undertakings;” — page 35
“Interest charged by Olnato Limited and Smart Mortgage Finance Limited on intercompany loans to other group undertakings totalling £586k (2024: £546k);” — page 35
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Sale of land by the Company to Primebourne Associates Limited and acquisition of investment properties by the Company from Olnato Limited
“The Company received Gift aid donations of £86k (2024: £805k) from certain subsidiary undertakings;” — page 35
“Interest charged by Olnato Limited and Smart Mortgage Finance Limited on intercompany loans to other group undertakings totalling £586k (2024: £546k);” — page 35
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Primebourne Associates Limited
“Primebourne Associates Limited Property Trading” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Cohen Arnold. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

PRIMEBOURNE ASSOCIATES LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
  • Amounts owed to group undertakings: £2,121,920

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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

125 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (44 freehold); recorded price paid £28.8m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Total income
£14.6m
Total spending
£15.9m
Cost of raising funds
£7.5m
Reserves (reported)
£65.7m
Employees
8

Reported reserves equal ~49.5 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (61% 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: 51.6% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 3.8%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Israel · Throughout England And Wales · United States

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£14.6m£15.9m
30/09/2024£10.2m£11.6m
30/09/2023£8.9m£10.5m
30/09/2022£9.6m£8.6m
30/09/2021£10.8m£8.7m

Common questions

Is SHLOMO MEMORIAL FUND LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the group reported a net loss of £678,287 for the year ended 30 September 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £65,722,709. The trustees confirm that the financial position is satisfactory and that the group has adequate resources to continue in operational existence. The group's principal funding sources are its investment portfolio and donations from subsidiary undertakings. 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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
CHASDEI MENASHE MEIR2£92k
BRUSHMILL LIMITED2£47k
PAGET C.I.O.2£13k
SAMJO LIMITED1£1.1m
CMZ LTD1£351k
THREE PILLARS TRUST1£343k
YAD SHLOMO TRUST1£223k
THE ABC TRUST1£197k

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SHLOMO MEMORIAL FUND LIMITED£14.6m—0unclear—no doubt
BELLJOE TZEDOKO LIMITED FY2024£725k—0unclear—no doubt
SHEMTOV CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024£738k—0unclear—no doubt
KEREN CHOCHMAS SHLOMA TRUST FY2021£1.9m—0unclear—no doubt
CHARITWORTH LIMITED FY2025£3.3m—0unclear—no doubt
YAD SHLOMO TRUST FY2025£2.1m—0below—no doubt

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