FRIENDS OF YAD HALEVI TRUST
The charity assists students to further their education in Talmudical studies.This is achieved by providing lectures and seminars
Objects
(1) TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE COLLEGE IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE. (2) TOWARDS THE FURTHERANCE OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH ONE OR MORE CHARITIES, CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OR CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD IN SUCH SHARES AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE. (3) TO MAKE PAYMENTS DIRECT TO INDIVIDUAL PERSONS IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD (PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSONS SHALL QUALIFY AS CHARITABLE BENEFICIARIES ACCORDING TO ENGLISH LAW) AND SHALL NOT BE LIMITED TO MAKING PAYMENTS TO ORGANISATIONS OR INSTITUTIONS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £2,973 for the year ended 30 September 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £40,472. The trustees confirmed they have adequate resources to continue operational existence for the foreseeable future and adopted the going concern basis of accounting. No specific reserves policy target was stated, other than maintaining sufficient funds to continue activities.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2024
- Volunteers: 3
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2023
- Volunteers: 3
- Grant-making is its main activity
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 30/09/2023 (received 24/04/2025, 268 days after the 30/07/2024 due date); year ending 30/09/2021 (received 29/09/2022, 61 days after the 30/07/2022 due date).
Trustees
- LEON STEINHAUSchair
- ANDREW SELWYN COHEN FCA
- MAX POSEN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £49k | £46k |
| 30/09/2024 | £44k | £54k |
| 30/09/2023 | £56k | £54k |
| 30/09/2022 | £52k | £53k |
| 30/09/2021 | £44k | £50k |
Common questions
Is FRIENDS OF YAD HALEVI TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £2,973 for the year ended 30 September 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £40,472. The trustees confirmed they have adequate resources to continue operational existence for the foreseeable future and adopted the going concern basis of accounting. No specific reserves policy target was stated, other than maintaining sufficient funds to continue activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE DORFMAN FOUNDATION | 1 | £200k |
| THE JOSEPH ROWNTREE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £165k |
| 4 CHARITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £149k |
| THE IAN & NATALIE LIVINGSTONE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £100k |
| LATATE LIMITED | 1 | £100k |
| THE CHARLES WOLFSON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £100k |
| PRISM THE GIFT FUND | 1 | £73k |
| THE BENSON AND LIONEL BLACK CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £50k |
Charities like this
- FRIENDS OF YESHIVAS CHAYEI MOISHE
- Friends of Palestinian Universities
- THE FRIENDS OF THE YESHIVAT HAR ETZION TRUST
- UK FRIENDS OF YAD YISROEL INCORPORATING SPONSOR A MEAL FOUNDATION
- FFH EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- AL-FALAH EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF YAD HALEVI TRUST | £49k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF YESHIVAS CHAYEI MOISHE | £213k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Friends of Palestinian Universities | £291k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FRIENDS OF THE YESHIVAT HAR ETZION TRUST | £81k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| UK FRIENDS OF YAD YISROEL INCORPORATING SPONSOR A MEAL FOUNDATION | £580k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FFH EDUCATIONAL TRUST | £93k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |