FRIENDS OF ASCENT

Registered charity 328625 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The activity of the charity is to raise funds to support Ascent which is a charity operating in Tsfat, Israel

Causes: Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£113k
Latest spending
£104k
Registered
1990
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £13,909 at year-end, representing a surplus carried forward from the previous period. The trustees report confirms that all fundraising and administration were conducted on a voluntary basis, with no staff costs incurred. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and accounts prepared in compliance with the Charities Act 1993.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£113k£104k
31/12/2024£225k£230k
31/12/2023£122k£123k
31/12/2022£82k£77k
31/12/2021£126k£147k

Common questions

Is FRIENDS OF ASCENT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £13,909 at year-end, representing a surplus carried forward from the previous period. The trustees report confirms that all fundraising and administration were conducted on a voluntary basis, with no staff costs incurred. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and accounts prepared in compliance with the Charities Act 1993. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds FRIENDS OF ASCENT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FRIENDS OF ASCENT as a grant recipient include THE CARMONA CHARITABLE TRUST, THE ARNOLD LEE CHARITABLE TRUST, COL-RENO LIMITED.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE CARMONA CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£50kAdvancement of the Jewish faith
THE ARNOLD LEE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£25ksupport the charitable work of the Ascent programme in Israel.
THE ARNOLD LEE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£15k
THE ARNOLD LEE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£15k
COL-RENO LIMITEDFY2022£1k
COL-RENO LIMITEDFY2026£1k