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THE BRITISH FRIENDS OF THE BAR-ILAN UNIVERSITY

Registered charity 314139 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE FRIENDS OF THE BAR-ILAN UNIVERSITY RAMAT GAN ISRAEL, THE FRIENDS OF THE BAR-ILAN UNIVERSITY RAMAT GAN ISREAL

Raising awareness and support for Bar-Ilan University

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£524k
Latest spending
£514k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £168,125 at year-end, which is below the stated reserves policy target of six months' expenditure. The charity reported a net incoming resource surplus of £9,954 for the year, having expended £514,370 against incoming resources of £524,324.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months’ expenditure (held: £168k)
“The Charity's policy is that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to six months’ expenditure.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — British Friends of Bar-Ilan University (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Total income
£524k
Total spending
£514k
Cost of raising funds
£476
Reserves (reported)
£168k
Employees
1

Reported reserves equal ~3.9 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% 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: 0.1% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Israel

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£524k£514k
30/09/2024£987k£1.0m
30/09/2023£748k£801k
30/09/2022£707k£872k
30/09/2021£783k£517k

Common questions

Is THE BRITISH FRIENDS OF THE BAR-ILAN UNIVERSITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £168,125 at year-end, which is below the stated reserves policy target of six months' expenditure. The charity reported a net incoming resource surplus of £9,954 for the year, having expended £514,370 against incoming resources of £524,324. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE BRITISH FRIENDS OF THE BAR-ILAN UNIVERSITY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE BRITISH FRIENDS OF THE BAR-ILAN UNIVERSITY as a grant recipient include THE DYNA AND FALA WEINSTOCK CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE DYNA AND FALA WEINSTOCK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£50k
THE DYNA AND FALA WEINSTOCK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£40k

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
MAYFAIR CHARITIES LIMITED2£91k
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED1£1.0m
SCHREIBER CHARITABLE TRUST1£388k
PRISM THE GIFT FUND1£185k
BEIS MENACHEM CHABAD LUBAVITCH1£183k
JNF CHARITABLE TRUST1£93k
DONATING CHARITY LIMITED1£82k
THE RAPHAEL FRESHWATER MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION1£67k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BRITISH FRIENDS OF UNITED HATZALAH ISRAEL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE BRITISH FRIENDS OF THE BAR-ILAN UNIVERSITY£524k——unclear—no doubt
BRITISH FRIENDS OF UNITED HATZALAH ISRAEL FY2024£2.6m——above—no doubt
BRITISH FRIENDS OF DARCHE NOAM FY2025£139k—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF MIR FY2025£1.3m—0within—no doubt
THE BRITISH FRIENDS OF NETIV ARYEH FY2025£190k—0within—no doubt
THE BRITISH FRIENDS OF JERUSALEM COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY FY2025£334k—0unclear—no doubt

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