Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 5
  • Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
  • No PartB
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Static board: -3
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: -4 ?

COMBINED FUNDS LIMITED 

Provision of basic necessities for the poor; Relief of suffering and support in regard to illness and disabilities;Support to Jewish education and places of worship for the Jewish community; Support the physical,mental ,spiritual and moral development of youth and children in accordance with the Orthodox Jewish Faith.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 4 trustees
  • The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

  • Income has been volatile recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
Established: 4 years
(42 years as a company)

00442082090159

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Throughout England,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - Unlocking mental health records at scale using few-shot AI
£137,401 01/04/2022
Full Grant details (including summaries) can be found on the Gateway to Research website: https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=10034136
Department for Work and Pensions - CRISTAL HEALTH TRADING AS AKRIVIA HEALTH
£4,419 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 - CRISTAL HEALTH TRADING AS AKRIVIA HEALTH
£7,298 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.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 68-94
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 27/04/2020, number: 1189209
  • Registered at Companies House on 14/10/1981, number: 01591120
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
Filing Record
4 returns made; all on time
Main office

923 FINCHLEY ROAD
LONDON
NW11 7PE

Objectives

1)THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH2)THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND 3)FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE RECOGNISED BY ENGLISH LAW AS CHARITABLE AND IN FURTHERANCE OF THE AFOREMENTIONED OBJECTS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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