KEREN ZEDAKAH
Raise money from contributors & make grants for individuals & institutions meeting our requirements, according to funds available.
Objects
THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net deficit of £16,929 for the year, with total expenditure of £49,295 exceeding total income of £32,366. Unrestricted reserves decreased from £106,619 to £89,690, a level the trustees consider appropriate for the charity's size and operational commitments. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations and fundraising 32,366” — page 5
“The charity maintains a reserves policy to ensure continuity of its activities and to safeguard against unforeseen financial pressures.” — page 1
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 2
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 5
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 5
- Grant-making is its main activity
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2024 (received 04/11/2025, 4 days after the 31/10/2025 due date).
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £32k | £49k |
| 31/12/2024 | £48k | £43k |
| 31/12/2023 | £69k | £52k |
| 31/12/2022 | £78k | £59k |
| 31/12/2021 | £74k | £58k |
Common questions
Is KEREN ZEDAKAH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net deficit of £16,929 for the year, with total expenditure of £49,295 exceeding total income of £32,366. Unrestricted reserves decreased from £106,619 to £89,690, a level the trustees consider appropriate for the charity's size and operational commitments. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds KEREN ZEDAKAH?
Funders whose own accounts filings name KEREN ZEDAKAH as a grant recipient include REIFER MEMORIAL LIMITED.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| REIFER MEMORIAL LIMITED | FY2024 | £19k | Grants for educational institutions |
| REIFER MEMORIAL LIMITED | FY2023 | £19k | Grants for educational institutions |
| REIFER MEMORIAL LIMITED | FY2022 | £19k | Grants to other charitable institutions |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THREE PILLARS TRUST | 1 | £804k |
| START UPRIGHT | 1 | £510k |
| MENDEL KAUFMAN MEMORIAL TRUST | 1 | £36k |
| CLASSQUOTE LIMITED | 1 | £11k |
| OIZER DALIM TRUST | 1 | £7k |
| STARVIEW CHARITY | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- KEREN KLEI KODESH
- KEREN CHOMOH BETZUROH LIMITED
- SHAAREI TZEDAKAH
- KOSHER CARE M/C
- KEREN CHASANIM
- EHSAAN FOUNDATION
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEREN ZEDAKAH | £32k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KEREN KLEI KODESH | £151k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KEREN CHOMOH BETZUROH LIMITED | £48k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| SHAAREI TZEDAKAH | £112k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KOSHER CARE M/C | £93k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KEREN CHASANIM | £17k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |