KOLLEL RABINOW (DIVRE SHIR) FOUNDATION

Registered charity 313557 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

advancement of orthodox Jewish religious education and the maintenance of an Institute for Higher Rabbinical Studies

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY FOR YOUNG MEN RESIDENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF AN INSTITUTE FOR HIGHER RABBINICAL STUDIES AND JEWISH LEARNING.

Area of benefit: NATIONAL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Hackney, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£337k
Latest spending
£337k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small deficit for the year, with total expenditure exceeding total income by £413. However, unrestricted reserves remained stable at £110,004, and the trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 4 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2024 (received 03/04/2025, 62 days after the 31/01/2025 due date); year ending 31/03/2023 (received 28/03/2024, 57 days after the 31/01/2024 due date); year ending 31/03/2022 (received 29/03/2023, 57 days after the 31/01/2023 due date); year ending 31/03/2021 (received 20/06/2022, 140 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hackney

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£337k£337k
31/03/2024£470k£395k
31/03/2023£287k£355k
31/03/2022£287k£309k
31/03/2021£329k£312k

Common questions

Is KOLLEL RABINOW (DIVRE SHIR) FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a small deficit for the year, with total expenditure exceeding total income by £413. However, unrestricted reserves remained stable at £110,004, and the trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds KOLLEL RABINOW (DIVRE SHIR) FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name KOLLEL RABINOW (DIVRE SHIR) FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE RAPHAEL FRESHWATER MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION, FOUNTAIN OF CHESSED LIMITED, HAROFEH DONATIONS LIMITED, FRIENDS OF ACHIEZER ARAD, GOLDHEART CHARITY LIMITED.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE RAPHAEL FRESHWATER MEMORIAL ASSOCIATIONFY2024£74knull
THE RAPHAEL FRESHWATER MEMORIAL ASSOCIATIONFY2025£60kAdvancement of religion and education
FOUNTAIN OF CHESSED LIMITEDFY2024£31k
FOUNTAIN OF CHESSED LIMITEDFY2025£26k
HAROFEH DONATIONS LIMITEDFY2023£18k
FOUNTAIN OF CHESSED LIMITEDFY2023£18k
FRIENDS OF ACHIEZER ARADFY2021£16k
GOLDHEART CHARITY LIMITEDFY2023£10kAdvancement of education and relief of poverty

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
KOLLEL RABINOW (DIVRE SHIR) FOUNDATION£337k—0unclear—no doubt
KOLEL TORAH VYIREH LTD FY2025£429k—0unclear—no doubt
KOLLEL SHAS YIDEN C.I.O. FY2025£263k—0above—no doubt
BOBOV SHUL FY2025£88k—0unclear—no doubt
KOLEL IYUN FY2025£25k—0unclear—no doubt
GATESHEAD KOLLEL HORO'AH FY2025£71k—0unclear—no doubt

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