STERVON LTD

Registered charity 280958 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Distribution of funds to Jewish religious, educational and similar charities.

Objects

1. ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH. 2. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY. 3. FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE RECOGNISED BY ENGLISH LAW AS CHARITABLE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bury, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£142k
Latest spending
£116k
Registered
1980
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net income of £26,664 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by donations of £135,260 and investment income of £7,000. Free unrestricted reserves increased to £120,955, up from £94,295 in the prior year, while total grants made decreased to £113,140. The accounts state there are 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: distribute approximately 80% of its annual income and retain the balance to meet unforeseen demands or shortfalls in income so as to enable the charity to become self-financing (reserves figure: £121k)
“Grants are distributed in relation to monies received and there are no prior commitments regarding any specific charity other than to distribute approximately 80% of its annual income and retain the balance to meet unforeseen demands or shortfalls in income so as to enable the charity to become self-financing.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Loan from trustee
“Included in Creditors are amounts totalling £10,303 (2024: £10,303) owing to the trustees of the Charity, these loans are interest free and repayable on demand.” — page 16
“Mr A Reich, trustee of Stervon is also a director of Cannon Street Estates. During the year, Cannon St Estates donated £6,880 to the charity.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donation from trustee-connected company
“Included in Creditors are amounts totalling £10,303 (2024: £10,303) owing to the trustees of the Charity, these loans are interest free and repayable on demand.” — page 16
“Mr A Reich, trustee of Stervon is also a director of Cannon Street Estates. During the year, Cannon St Estates donated £6,880 to the charity.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant to trustee-connected charity
“Included in Creditors are amounts totalling £10,303 (2024: £10,303) owing to the trustees of the Charity, these loans are interest free and repayable on demand.” — page 16
“Mr A Reich, trustee of Stervon is also a director of Cannon Street Estates. During the year, Cannon St Estates donated £6,880 to the charity.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donation from trustee-connected company
“Included in Creditors are amounts totalling £10,303 (2024: £10,303) owing to the trustees of the Charity, these loans are interest free and repayable on demand.” — page 16
“Mr A Reich, trustee of Stervon is also a director of Cannon Street Estates. During the year, Cannon St Estates donated £6,880 to the charity.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donation from trustee
“Included in Creditors are amounts totalling £10,303 (2024: £10,303) owing to the trustees of the Charity, these loans are interest free and repayable on demand.” — page 16
“Mr A Reich, trustee of Stervon is also a director of Cannon Street Estates. During the year, Cannon St Estates donated £6,880 to the charity.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Toncar Limited, Doubletex Trading Limited
“Subsidiary undertakings Toncar Limited Doubletex Trading Limited”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Has a trading subsidiary
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Has a trading subsidiary
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2024 (received 31/03/2026, 151 days after the 31/10/2025 due date); year ending 31/12/2023 (received 20/02/2025, 112 days after the 31/10/2024 due date); year ending 31/12/2021 (received 22/12/2022, 52 days after the 31/10/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

DOUBLETEX TRADING LIMITED — latest Companies House iXBRL filing (balance sheet 2025-12-29)
  • Equity: £2
  • Average employees: 3
The charity’s company — latest Companies House iXBRL filing (balance sheet 31 December 2025)
    DOUBLETEX TRADING LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
    • The accounting reference period ending 23/12/2025 is shortened so as at to end on 22/12/2025

    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.

    Trustees · trustee networks

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

    Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

    Income and spending

    Financial year endIncomeSpending
    31/12/2025£142k£116k
    31/12/2024£261k£266k
    31/12/2023£119k£181k
    31/12/2022£50k£173k
    31/12/2021£201k£217k

    Common questions

    Is STERVON LTD financially healthy?

    Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net income of £26,664 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by donations of £135,260 and investment income of £7,000. Free unrestricted reserves increased to £120,955, up from £94,295 in the prior year, while total grants made decreased to £113,140. The accounts state there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

    Who funds STERVON LTD?

    Funders whose own accounts filings name STERVON LTD as a grant recipient include M & E CHARITABLE TRUST.

    Shared trustees with funders

    Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

    Known funders

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

    FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
    M & E CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£20kAdvancement of Jewish religion and/or Jewish religious education
    M & E CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025amount not statedrelief 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

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    Side by side with its peers

    CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
    STERVON LTD£142k—0unclear—no doubt
    J & J CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED FY2025£156k—0unclear—no doubt
    THE STROH GESTETNER FOUNDATION LTD FY2025£331k—0unclear—no doubt
    S O CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£149k—0unclear—no doubt
    THE FRIENDS OF THE YESHIVAT HAR ETZION TRUST FY2025£81k—0unclear—no doubt
    D & L TRUST FUND FY2025£555k—0unclear—no doubt

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