GUR TRUST
To advance the Jewish religion by making grants to Talmudical Colleges and other approprate indtitutions and individuals.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £126,397 for the year ended 31 August 2025, driven by a substantial decrease in donations and increased investment management costs. Despite this deficit, unrestricted funds remained at £3,524,344, and the trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- DAVID CYMERMAN
- Isiah TRAUBE
- Sheldon Morgenstern
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £134k | £260k |
| 31/08/2024 | £198k | £206k |
| 31/08/2023 | £295k | £203k |
| 31/08/2022 | £186k | £141k |
| 31/08/2021 | £59k | £40k |
Common questions
Is GUR TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £126,397 for the year ended 31 August 2025, driven by a substantial decrease in donations and increased investment management costs. Despite this deficit, unrestricted funds remained at £3,524,344, and the trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds GUR TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name GUR TRUST as a grant recipient include HURDALE CHARITY LIMITED, BIG BEN TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HURDALE CHARITY LIMITED | FY2024 | £25k | |
| BIG BEN TRUST | FY2024 | £5k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| TRUMROS LIMITED | 1 | £161k |
| KEHAL YISROEL D'CHASIDEI GUR | 1 | £139k |
| IGO FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £47k |
| BALSTRAW LIMITED | 1 | £40k |
| C E K STERN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £35k |
| WOODLANDS GREEN LTD | 1 | £16k |
| TIFERES YOCHANAN TOLNA | 1 | £13k |
| FRANKGIVING LIMITED | 1 | £10k |
Charities like this
- J & J CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED
- KTRUST LIMITED
- KOLLEL GUR TRUST
- LINGATE CHARITABLE TRUST
- BAY CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE TALMUD CENTRE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GUR TRUST | £134k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| J & J CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED | £127k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KTRUST LIMITED | £240k | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KOLLEL GUR TRUST | £218k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LINGATE CHARITABLE TRUST | £122k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BAY CHARITABLE TRUST | £193k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |