GATESHEAD TALMUDICAL COLLEGE

Registered charity 527414 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · Wikidata: Q2895377 · Wikipedia · also known as GATESHEAD YESHIVA

The objective of the College is the advancement, support and furtherance of Orthodox Higher Religious Jewish Studies.The College educates its students in Traditional Jewish Studies relevant to layman, Rabbis, Ministers, Shochetim and Hebrew Studies.The College also helps necessitous students pursue their studies by means of Scholarships and Grants.

Objects

JEWISH RELIGIOUS TRAINING AND STUDY AND THE TRAINING OF MINISTERS OF THE JEWISH RELIGION.

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.

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £2,869,099, with the charity noting it runs on a tight operating budget that occasionally results in a deficit. The trustees consider the going concern basis appropriate, citing support from a large group of alumni and parents. The charity is not able to accumulate significant reserves due to inconsistent parental contributions.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Cohen Arnold. Discloses 3 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 28/02/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% 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: 1.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• RABBI A GURWICZ
• RABBI C O GURWICZ
• Rabbi Eliyahu Gurwicz

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

Operates in: Gateshead

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MESIFTA TALMUDICAL COLLEGE.

• MESIFTA TALMUDICAL COLLEGE income £1.6m
• HIGHER TALMUDICAL EDUCATION LIMITED income £420k
• GATESHEAD ACADEMY FOR TORAH STUDIES LIMITED income £104k
• THE TALMUD CENTRE TRUST income £145k
• SUNDERLAND JEWISH BOYS' HOSTEL AND TALMUDICAL COLLEGE income £854k
• GATESHEAD KOLLEL HORO'AH income £71k

Side by side with its peers

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