Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: -6

Support Score: 4

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
Only 3 Trustees: -2
All male board: -3

Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 0

SHEMA BENI

The Charity's object and principal activities is for the promotion of the Orthodox Jewish Religion and the advancement of education in the Jewish religion.

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Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
There are only 3 trustees
The Board is completely male

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

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Income & Spending ?

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Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23	*	£332	£250	£81	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	8
31/03/22		£209	£215	£-6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	8
31/03/21		£138	£114	£25	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
31/03/20		£150	£184	£-35	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
31/03/19		£169	£152	£17	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
31/03/18	*	£158	£136	£22	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17	*	£146	£110	£35	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 8 years

https://www.shemabni.org.uk

rabbistepsky@shemabeni.org.uk

02033933877

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

General Charitable Purposes
Religious Activities

GiG Classification

Jewish congregations

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Barnet, Hertfordshire, Manchester City, Salford City,

Who it helps

People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
8 volunteers

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Back Together
£9,990	16/09/2022	This project will support members of the Orthodox Jewish community to reconnect with their community and improve mental health and wellbeing. The project will run a series of activities and social ....more This project will support members of the Orthodox Jewish community to reconnect with their community and improve mental health and wellbeing. The project will run a series of activities and social events including games arts and crafts sessions and 6 BBQs after school in the local community centre.
Department for Work and Pensions - FREYDA LIMITED
£4,341	01/04/2022	The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create jobs for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit.
Department for Work and Pensions - FREYDA
£3,522	01/04/2021	The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to create new jobs for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit who are at risk of long term unemployment.
National Lottery Community Fund - Emotional physical & Mental health
£10,000	12/03/2021 12	The funding will be used to provide workshops for mental and physical health and wellbeing for the Orthodox Jewish Community in Barnet. The project aims to help people become more resilient to help ....more The funding will be used to provide workshops for mental and physical health and wellbeing for the Orthodox Jewish Community in Barnet. The project aims to help people become more resilient to help them come through the crisis with improved interpersonal skills and greater emotional and physical resilience.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£9,980	12/08/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."

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When
Months

To be used for

National Lottery Community Fund - Back Together

£9,990

16/09/2022

This project will support members of the Orthodox Jewish community to reconnect with their community and improve mental health and wellbeing. The project will run a series of activities and social ....more

Department for Work and Pensions - FREYDA LIMITED

£4,341

01/04/2022

The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create jobs for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit.

Department for Work and Pensions - FREYDA

£3,522

01/04/2021

The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to create new jobs for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit who are at risk of long term unemployment.

National Lottery Community Fund - Emotional physical & Mental health

£10,000

12/03/2021
12

The funding will be used to provide workshops for mental and physical health and wellbeing for the Orthodox Jewish Community in Barnet. The project aims to help people become more resilient to help ....more

DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund

£9,980

12/08/2020

"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more

National Lottery Community Fund	£19,990
DCMS	£9,980
Department for Work and Pensions	£7,862

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