FRIENDS OF BEIS YISROEL TRUST
The objects of the charity are the advancement of religion and the relief of poverty and sickness and will remain unchange in future years.
Objects
TRUST FOR GENERAL CHARIABLE PURPOSES INCLUDING THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND IN PARTICULAR TO ASSIST IN THE BEIS YISROEL YESHIVA TALMUDICAL COLLEGE OF JERUSALEM.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net expenditure of £85,637 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £207,621 to £121,984. The trustees maintain a reserves policy based on future commitments and likely costs, with current unrestricted funds held at £121,984. The accounts state there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds at a level which the trustees think appropriate, after considering the future commitments of the charity and the likely costs of the charity for the next year.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting 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)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- Raphael Wechslerchair
- Jacob Stephen Prager
- MAIER KESSELMAN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £748k | £834k |
| 31/12/2024 | £592k | £612k |
| 31/12/2023 | £805k | £589k |
| 31/12/2022 | £326k | £325k |
| 31/12/2021 | £232k | £225k |
Common questions
Is FRIENDS OF BEIS YISROEL TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net expenditure of £85,637 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £207,621 to £121,984. The trustees maintain a reserves policy based on future commitments and likely costs, with current unrestricted funds held at £121,984. The accounts state there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds FRIENDS OF BEIS YISROEL TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name FRIENDS OF BEIS YISROEL TRUST as a grant recipient include ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED, THE GERTNER CHARITABLE TRUST, TZIDKAS YERMIYUHI LTD, THE SASTA FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | FY2025 | £321k | |
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | FY2023 | £145k | |
| THE GERTNER CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £30k | |
| THE GERTNER CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £29k | |
| TZIDKAS YERMIYUHI LTD | FY2025 | £14k | |
| THE GERTNER CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £11k | |
| THE SASTA FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £1k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| C AND F CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £191k |
| FIVE K FOUNDATION | 2 | £166k |
| LATATE LIMITED | 2 | £148k |
| CMZ LTD | 1 | £327k |
| YESHIVAS BEIS DOVID | 1 | £208k |
| THE DORFMAN FOUNDATION | 1 | £200k |
| WYCHVILLE LIMITED | 1 | £189k |
| WYCHDALE LIMITED | 1 | £173k |
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- BEIS YISROEL TRUST
- BEIS EFRAIM
- UK FRIENDS OF YAD YISROEL INCORPORATING SPONSOR A MEAL FOUNDATION
- FRIENDS OF BEIS SOROH SCHNEIRER
- UK FRIENDS OF BNOS YEHUDIS
- THE FRIENDS OF BNEI TORAH MOVEMENT TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF BEIS YISROEL TRUST | £748k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BEIS YISROEL TRUST | £105k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BEIS EFRAIM | £50k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| UK FRIENDS OF YAD YISROEL INCORPORATING SPONSOR A MEAL FOUNDATION | £580k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF BEIS SOROH SCHNEIRER | £4.0m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| UK FRIENDS OF BNOS YEHUDIS | £176k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |