ORGANISATION FOR THE SUPPORT OF TORAH EDUCATION LIMITED

Registered charity 314140 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To further both in the United Kingdom and abroad those purposes recognised as charitable by English Law

Objects

THE PROMOTION OF THEOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE.

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSWEWHERE

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

Causes: Education/training · Get email alerts

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

Latest income
£91k
Latest spending
£63k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net surplus of £28,142 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted reserves increasing to £3,204,192. The accounts state that the charity is not subject to audit under charity law and is eligible for independent examination, with no material matters coming to the examiner's attention. The trustees maintain that systems are in place to mitigate major risks to operations and finance.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a level they consider appropriate to the Charity’s needs taking into account likely future requirements (reserves figure: £3.2m)
“The Reserves Policy of the Trustees is to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the Charity, at a level they consider appropriate to the Charity’s needs taking into account likely future requirements.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Loan debtor due from Keren Association Limited, a Charitable Company. Certain Directors (Trustees) of this Charitable Company are also Directors (Trustees) of Keren Association Limited.
“Loan Debtors includes an amount of £240,435 due from Keren Association Limited, a Charitable Company. Certain Directors (Trustees) of this Charitable Company are also Directors (Trustees) of Keren Association Limited.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

5 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (5 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: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£91k£63k
31/03/2024£84k£69k
31/03/2023£69k£52k
31/03/2022£48k£44k
31/03/2021£46k£35k

Common questions

Is ORGANISATION FOR THE SUPPORT OF TORAH EDUCATION LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net surplus of £28,142 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted reserves increasing to £3,204,192. The accounts state that the charity is not subject to audit under charity law and is eligible for independent examination, with no material matters coming to the examiner's attention. The trustees maintain that systems are in place to mitigate major risks to operations and finance. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with TALMUD TORAH EDUCATION LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ORGANISATION FOR THE SUPPORT OF TORAH EDUCATION LIMITED£91k—0unclear—no doubt
TALMUD TORAH EDUCATION LIMITED FY2025£3.0m—0above—no doubt
DARCHEI TORAH LIMITED FY2025£240k—0unclear—no doubt
TALMUD TORAH LONDON LIMITED FY2025£958k—0unclear—noted
TORAH LIVE FY2025£73k—0above3.0%no doubt
UNITED INSTITUTIONS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£92k—0above—no doubt

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