Finance Score: -10

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 0

Excess reserves: -5
Fundraising costs high: -5

Only 4 Trustees: -1

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -11

BRITISH FRIENDS OF THE BIBLE LANDS MUSEUM, JERUSALEM

The charity's aims are to support the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem. It does this by administering the trust fund and its income and applying them for the furtherance of education. The policies adopted in furtherance of these objects are to distribute the funds as and when the trustees see fit.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £10,190,090 available, equivalent to 131 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs
31/03/23	*	£1,056	£933	£123	£120	£10,190	£10,190	131.1
31/03/22		£1,109	£808	£302	£64	£10,087	£10,087	149.8
31/03/21		£1,164	£782	£382	£53	£9,718	£9,718	149.1
31/03/20		£1,160	£786	£373	£7	£9,598	£9,598	146.5
31/03/19		£2,955	£882	£2,074	£7	£8,973	£8,973	122.1
31/03/18		£1,189	£969	£220	£0	£6,913	£6,913	85.7
31/03/17		£1,119	£972	£147	£0	£6,851	£6,851	84.6
31/03/16	*	£1,139	£1,106	£34	£0	£8,103	£8,103	87.9
31/03/15		£1,752	£1,099	£653	£7	£6,903	£6,903	75.4
31/03/14		£1,869	£1,178	£691	£75	£7,850	£7,850	80
31/03/13		£1,612	£1,095	£518	£8	£4,964	£4,964	54.4
31/03/12		£1,487	£1,174	£312	£7	£5,496	£5,496	56.2
31/03/11	*	£1,526	£964	£562	£8	£6,168	£6,168	76.8
31/03/10	*	£1,455	£1,188	£267	£20	£6,181	£6,181	62.4
31/03/09		£1,562	£1,021	£541	£8	£5,014	£5,014	58.9
31/03/08	*	£1,750	£1,054	£696	£8	£7,701	£7,701	87.7
31/03/07	*	£1,737	£820	£917	£6	£7,005	£7,005	102.5
31/03/06	*	£1,714	£923	£791	£0	£0	£0	n/a
31/03/05	*	£1,707	£996	£711	£0	£0	£0	n/a
31/03/04	*	£1,499	£965	£535	£0	£0	£0	n/a

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: INF%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 12.9%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 34%
Liabilities/Income: 488%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 131.1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: -17 months
Quick Ratio: 0.2

Asset Split ?

Established: 27 years

rkaufman@fladgate.com

02030367000

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Education/Training

GiG Classification

Community services

How it operates

Makes Grants to Organisations

Where it operates

Israel,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

AVISHAY NOAM Appointed: 2013

BATYA BOROWSKI (Chair)

ZVI NIXON Appointed: 2015

RICHARD KAUFMAN, Occupation: Solicitor, Other trusteeships: DELAPAGE LIMITED, ROYALHEATH CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED, FRIENDS OF KH,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/05/1997, number: 1062357

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints 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
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR23: 49 days late, AR16: 143 days late, AR11: 36 days late, AR10: 187 days late, AR08: 1 days late, AR07: 56 days late, AR06: 1 days late, AR05: 31 days late, AR04: 32 days late,

Main office

16 GREAT QUEEN STREET
LONDON
WC2B 5DG

Objectives

THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE FUND AND ITS INCOME UPON TRUST TO APPLY THEM FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF EDUCATION.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

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