BETH HAMEDRASH KNESSET YEHEZKEL

Registered charity 299763 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Beth Hamedrash Knesset Yehezkel is a charity whose purpose is to advance religion in accordance with the orthodox Jewish faith as practised by the Sephardi Jews as laid down in the Shulchan Aruch.

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Latest income

£698k

Latest spending

£736k

Registered

1988

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £38,670 for the year ended 5 April 2025, resulting in total net assets of £5,646,710. Per the trustees' report, free unrestricted reserves stood at £70,686, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet day-to-day activities and expenditure plans for the next six months. The charity holds significant restricted reserves of £5,576,024 related to its building fund and manages liabilities including a secured loan and a contested unsecured loan.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient level of reserves to meet its day-to-day activities and also its expenditure plans for the next six months (held: £71k)

“The charity maintains a sufficient level of reserves to meet its day-to-day activities and also its expenditure plans for the next six months.” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Loan from pension scheme where a former trustee is a connected party.

“One of the loans is from a pension scheme where a former trustee is a connected party. The amount outstanding of such unsecured loan at the year-end is £220,834.” — page 20

“During the year, the charity received total donations of £3,372 (2024:8,393) from the trustees.” — page 20

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Donations received from trustees.

“One of the loans is from a pension scheme where a former trustee is a connected party. The amount outstanding of such unsecured loan at the year-end is £220,834.” — page 20

“During the year, the charity received total donations of £3,372 (2024:8,393) from the trustees.” — page 20

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Goldwins Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2025)

Total income

£698k

Total spending

£736k

Reserves (reported)

£71k

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~1.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (54% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

David Tangi
Moshe Samuel
Zuriel Korkosh

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Barnet

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
05/04/2025	£698k	£736k
05/04/2024	£586k	£550k
05/04/2023	£464k	£628k
05/04/2022	£375k	£511k
05/04/2021	£504k	£568k

Common questions

Is BETH HAMEDRASH KNESSET YEHEZKEL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £38,670 for the year ended 5 April 2025, resulting in total net assets of £5,646,710. Per the trustees' report, free unrestricted reserves stood at £70,686, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet day-to-day activities and expenditure plans for the next six months. The charity holds significant restricted reserves of £5,576,024 related to its building fund and manages liabilities including a secured loan and a contested unsecured loan. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Goldwins Limited.

Who funds BETH HAMEDRASH KNESSET YEHEZKEL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BETH HAMEDRASH KNESSET YEHEZKEL as a grant recipient include ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED	FY2023	£128k

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE KASNER CHARITABLE TRUST	1	—
STARLOW CHARITIES LIMITED	1	£552k
UNITED TALMUDICAL ASSOCIATES LTD	1	£129k
CML - CHEVRAS MO'OZ LADOL	1	£109k
SONGDALE LIMITED	1	£48k
YESODEY HATORAH SCHOOLS	1	£41k
RINA CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£30k
GOLDHEART CHARITY LIMITED	1	£20k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ELSTREE SHTIEBEL TRUST.

THE ELSTREE SHTIEBEL TRUST income £347k
KEREN EZRA MIMTZIKA income £548k
LONDON SEPHARDI HEBREW CONGREGATION income £115k
YESHUAS CHAIM SYNAGOGUE income £169k
SHEMA BENI income £425k
CRAVEN WALK BETH HAMEDRASH TRUST income £142k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
BETH HAMEDRASH KNESSET YEHEZKEL	£698k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE ELSTREE SHTIEBEL TRUST FY2024	£347k	—	within	—	no doubt
KEREN EZRA MIMTZIKA FY2024	£548k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
LONDON SEPHARDI HEBREW CONGREGATION FY2025	£115k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
YESHUAS CHAIM SYNAGOGUE FY2025	£169k	—	below	—	no doubt
SHEMA BENI FY2025	£425k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.