BRITISH FRIENDS OF MERCAZ HATORAH
To advance the charitable and educational work of the institution for religious training known as Mercaz Hatorah, Jerusalem.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £22,910 to £10,107 due to grants exceeding donations. The trustees report that the financial situation remains satisfactory with sufficient funds available for foreseeable activities. No material uncertainties or risks to going concern were identified.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations received during the year totalled £62,576 (2024 - £15,491).”
“It is the policy of the charity to retain funds until a meaningful amount has been accumulated, whereupon a distribution is made.” — page 4
Trustees
- ANTHONY STIMLERchair
- Chaim Eliyohu Tabor
- EMMANUEL PRAGER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £63k | £76k |
| 31/12/2024 | £16k | £720 |
| 31/12/2023 | £91k | £86k |
| 31/12/2022 | £51k | £83k |
| 31/12/2021 | £40k | £17k |
Common questions
Is BRITISH FRIENDS OF MERCAZ HATORAH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £22,910 to £10,107 due to grants exceeding donations. The trustees report that the financial situation remains satisfactory with sufficient funds available for foreseeable activities. No material uncertainties or risks to going concern were identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds BRITISH FRIENDS OF MERCAZ HATORAH?
Funders whose own accounts filings name BRITISH FRIENDS OF MERCAZ HATORAH as a grant recipient include SHEMTOV CHARITABLE TRUST, THE HOLDEN CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHEMTOV CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £136k | |
| THE HOLDEN CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £4k |