THE BERSAM TRUST

Registered charity 526452 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · Wikidata: Q105499523

The charity raises funds for the purpose of supporting charitable causes including the furtherance of orthodox Jewish religion and education

Objects

TO PROVIDE JEWISH CHILDREN WITH A STRICTLY ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION FOR WHICH RULES ARE LAID DOWN IN HEBREW OR YIDDISH AND OF AFFORDING AN ADEQUATE SECULAR EDUCATION (A) AS A KINDERGARTEN OR PREPARATORY SCHOOL AND (B) AS A SECONDARY SCHOOL AND MORE PARTICULARLY TO FURTHER JEWISH KNOWLEDGE, AND TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGIOUS PRACTICE AND ADVANCE OTHORDOXJEWISH RELIGIOUS PRACTICE AND OBSERVANCE (C) TO USE THE PREMISES FOR PRAYERS AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE INSTITUTION.

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: Education/training · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Salford, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £2,982,528 to £3,067,170, reflecting a net surplus for the year. The charity holds significant fixed assets valued at £4,924,467, secured by a bank loan of £1,650,770. Current liabilities exceed current assets, resulting in a net current liability position.

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 2 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.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• ABRAHAM VOGIEL · trustee of 2 other charities
• Ignatius Moskovitz
• JEHUDA WALDMAN · trustee of 1 other charity
• JOSHUA WALDMAN · trustee of 5 other charities

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

Operates in: Salford City

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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