JEWISH TEACHERS' TRAINING COLLEGE

Registered charity 527404 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Beth Midrash Lemoroth

The charity's activities involve the training of students in Torah education in order that they can take up positions within the UK and abroad.

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Latest income
£3.8m
Latest spending
£3.0m
Registered
1965
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £785,921 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £9,016,261. However, free reserves were reported as £84,699, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining at least two months of expenditure. The trustees have assessed major risks and are satisfied that systems are in place to mitigate exposure, with no material uncertainties regarding going concern identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: two months expenditure (held: £85k)
“the level of free reserves, being those not tied up in fixed assets, should to be maintained at not less than two months expenditure”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Rabbi S Kohn received £43,972 for his role as Principal. Six family members of a trustee received £145,304.
“Rabbi S Kohn is a trustee of the charity, for which he is not remunerated. He is remunerated for his role as Principal of the college. Total remuneration, including employers national insurance contributions and employers pension, £43,972 (2024: £43,646).” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Haffner Hoff Auditors Ltd. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)

Total income
£3.8m
Total spending
£3.0m
Reserves (reported)
£9.0m
Employees
41

Reported reserves equal ~35.8 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (99% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Gateshead

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£3.8m£3.0m
31/07/2024£3.2m£2.9m
31/07/2023£3.1m£2.7m
31/07/2022£3.0m£2.7m
31/07/2021£3.1m£2.5m

Common questions

Is JEWISH TEACHERS' TRAINING COLLEGE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £785,921 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £9,016,261. However, free reserves were reported as £84,699, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining at least two months of expenditure. The trustees have assessed major risks and are satisfied that systems are in place to mitigate exposure, with no material uncertainties regarding going concern identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Haffner Hoff Auditors Ltd.

Who funds JEWISH TEACHERS' TRAINING COLLEGE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name JEWISH TEACHERS' TRAINING COLLEGE as a grant recipient include ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED, COUNTYPIER LIMITED, RICHMOND TRUST FUND, LATATE LIMITED, DILLHAVEN LIMITED.

Known funders

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

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE LONDON SCHOOL OF JEWISH STUDIES.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
JEWISH TEACHERS' TRAINING COLLEGE£3.8m——unclear—no doubt
THE LONDON SCHOOL OF JEWISH STUDIES FY2025£1.8m——unclear—no doubt
GATESHEAD JEWISH BOARDING SCHOOL FY2025£650k—0above—no doubt
TREE OF LIFE TALMUDICAL COLLEGE FY2024£200k—0above—no doubt
INSTITUTE FOR HIGHER RABBINICAL STUDIES FY2025£798k—0unclear—no doubt
YESHIVA GEDOLA NEZER HATORAH FY2025£581k—0unclear—no doubt

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