THE FRIENDS OF ASOS CHESED
Furtherance of charitable purposes and institutions.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves are in a deficit of £151,582, having worsened from a £99,289 deficit in the prior year. The trustees confirm that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis solely due to the ongoing support of major creditors. The charity's policy is to distribute grants regularly as donations are received, meaning it does not normally hold substantial reserves.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity to send grants to beneficiaries regularly, as and when donations are received, and therefore the charity would normally not hold any substantial reserves.” — page 4
“These accounts have been prepared on a going concern basis due to the ongoing support of the major creditors.” — page 9
Trustees
- BERNARD DANIEL WARFMAN
- CHAYA TAGER
- Hannah Warfman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £285k | £337k |
| 31/12/2024 | £112k | £147k |
| 31/12/2023 | £232k | £261k |
| 31/12/2022 | £319k | £289k |
| 31/12/2021 | £280k | £328k |
Common questions
Is THE FRIENDS OF ASOS CHESED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves are in a deficit of £151,582, having worsened from a £99,289 deficit in the prior year. The trustees confirm that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis solely due to the ongoing support of major creditors. The charity's policy is to distribute grants regularly as donations are received, meaning it does not normally hold substantial reserves. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE FRIENDS OF ASOS CHESED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE FRIENDS OF ASOS CHESED as a grant recipient include MW (CL) FOUNDATION, GEFEN FOUNDATION, BESIYATA, KH D'SATMAR LTD, DOMEPRIDE LIMITED.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MW (CL) FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £35k | |
| GEFEN FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £33k | |
| MW (CL) FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £30k | |
| BESIYATA | FY2022 | £22k | |
| GEFEN FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £20k | |
| GEFEN FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £15k | |
| BESIYATA | FY2023 | £10k | |
| BESIYATA | FY2025 | £10k | |
| MW (CL) FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £5k | |
| GEFEN FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £5k | |
| KH D'SATMAR LTD | FY2025 | £259 | |
| BESIYATA | FY2024 | £0 | Grants to institutions |
| DOMEPRIDE 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
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| BOURNEHEIGHTS LIMITED | 2 | £74k |
| E AND E KERNKRAUT CHARITIES LIMITED | 2 | £46k |
| GERSON BERGER ASSOCIATION LIMITED | 1 | £756k |
| AHAVAS SHALOM TRUST | 1 | £348k |
| CHALFORDS LIMITED | 1 | £200k |
| THE JOSEPH ROWNTREE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £165k |
| DONATING CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £154k |
| MOISHE AND ESTHER ITZINGER FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £150k |
Charities like this
- FRIENDS OF GUR FOUNDATION ISRAEL
- BRITISH FRIENDS OF MOSDOS TCHERNOBEL
- BRITISH FRIENDS OF RETURN/SHUVU
- Friends of Palestinian Universities
- LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- EZER MIKOIDESH FOUNDATION
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE FRIENDS OF ASOS CHESED | £285k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| FRIENDS OF GUR FOUNDATION ISRAEL | £516k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| BRITISH FRIENDS OF MOSDOS TCHERNOBEL | £1.1m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRITISH FRIENDS OF RETURN/SHUVU | £116k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Friends of Palestinian Universities | £291k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | £335k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |