GAMA TZEDAKA LIMITED
The distribution of funds to religious, educational and similar charities for the advancement of religion in accordance with the Orthodox Jewish faith and the relief of poverty.
Objects
1. THE 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.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net surplus of £88,443 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by investment income of £439,304 against total expenditure of £383,557. Unrestricted reserves increased to £604,587, although the charity carries significant long-term liabilities of £1,805,539 secured against its investment properties. The governors confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“Included in the above is £542,579 due to another charity with the same governors, objects and purpose as this one.” — page 17
“The charity received donations of £128,918 from Hampton Unity, a company in which the governors are directors and shareholders.” — page 17
“Included in the above is £542,579 due to another charity with the same governors, objects and purpose as this one.” — page 17
“The charity received donations of £128,918 from Hampton Unity, a company in which the governors are directors and shareholders.” — page 17
“Included in the above is £542,579 due to another charity with the same governors, objects and purpose as this one.” — page 17
“The charity received donations of £128,918 from Hampton Unity, a company in which the governors are directors and shareholders.” — page 17
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting 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
- 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
- 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 31/12/2022 (received 09/04/2024, 161 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 01835501 · Financial health read from its filings
- Trading subsidiary: ASHLANDS LIMITED Companies House 03116024
- Trading subsidiary: SOUTHERN CROSS PROPCO 1 LIMITED Companies House 05555968
- Equity: £1k
- No specific intra-group transactions or balances are disclosed in the provided micro-entity accounts.
- The company is exempt from audit under section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.
Company officers (Companies House)
- JAY, David on trustee list
- JAY, Irvine Sidney on trustee list
- JAY, Philip on trustee list
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £472k | £384k |
| 31/12/2024 | £439k | £379k |
| 31/12/2023 | £499k | £342k |
| 31/12/2022 | £439k | £356k |
| 31/12/2021 | £434k | £2.8m |
Common questions
Is GAMA TZEDAKA LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net surplus of £88,443 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by investment income of £439,304 against total expenditure of £383,557. Unrestricted reserves increased to £604,587, although the charity carries significant long-term liabilities of £1,805,539 secured against its investment properties. The governors confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| RONTADES LIMITED | 1 | £300k |
| YAD VOCHESSED ASSOCIATION LIMITED | 1 | £100k |
| ZOREYA TZEDOKOS | 1 | £99k |
| UOHC SUPERVISION LTD | 1 | £49k |
| BEIS AHARON CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £28k |
| E AND E KERNKRAUT CHARITIES LIMITED | 1 | £10k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAMA TZEDAKA LIMITED | £472k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHIREHALL TZEDAKA COMPANY LIMITED | £657k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED | £3.7m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BEDETEX LIMITED | £109k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHASDEI YITZOK CHARITIES LIMITED | £203k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LATATE LIMITED | £1.3m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |