YESHIVAH L'ZEIRIM

Registered charity 514963 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Advancement of education in the Jewish faith.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE JEWISH FAITH

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Other Charitable Purposes · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Gateshead, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£1.7m
Latest spending
£1.5m
Registered
1984
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £4,260,384 are maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months of expenditure, satisfying the charity's own reserves policy. The trustees consider the charity well placed to fulfil its objects, and the independent auditor confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding its 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

Highest-paid employee band: Under £60,000 — below the median for charities its size (£70k)
“There were no employees whose annual remuneration was more than £60,000.” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: between three and six month’s expenditure (reserves figure: £4.3m)
“It is the policy of the Charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Harold Everett Wreford LLP. Discloses 5 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 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 2

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

  • Volunteers: 10

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, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2024 (received 28/05/2025, 117 days after the 31/01/2025 due date); year ending 31/03/2021 (received 03/06/2022, 123 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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.7m
Total spending
£1.5m
Cost of raising funds
£91k
Reserves (reported)
£4.3m
Employees
26

Reported reserves equal ~33.9 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (81% 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: 5.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Gateshead

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.7m£1.5m
31/03/2024£2.8m£1.5m
31/03/2023£1.2m£881k
31/03/2022£1.9m£2.2m
31/03/2021£767k£1.1m

Common questions

Is YESHIVAH L'ZEIRIM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £4,260,384 are maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months of expenditure, satisfying the charity's own reserves policy. The trustees consider the charity well placed to fulfil its objects, and the independent auditor confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Harold Everett Wreford LLP.

What does the highest-paid employee of YESHIVAH L'ZEIRIM earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.

Who funds YESHIVAH L'ZEIRIM?

Funders whose own accounts filings name YESHIVAH L'ZEIRIM as a grant recipient include ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED, B E PERL CHARITABLE TRUST, SABENO LIMITED.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITEDFY2024£1.0m
B E PERL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£15k
SABENO LIMITEDFY2023£6k
SABENO LIMITEDFY2021£5k

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with KEHAL CHAREDIM TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
YESHIVAH L'ZEIRIM£1.7mUnder £60,0000within—no doubt
KEHAL CHAREDIM TRUST FY2025£427k—0unclear—noted
YIZAL EDUCATION LIMITED FY2025£644k—0below—no doubt
KUSZER TZEDAKAH FY2025£141k—0above—no doubt
THE JEWISH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL FY2025£2.3m——above—no doubt
YESHUAS AVRHOM LTD FY2022£486k—0above—no doubt

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