Finance Score: 5
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Only 3 Trustees: -2
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

COLLEGE FOR HIGHER RABBINICAL STUDIES 

Providing facilities to study Jewish law and ethics and making study grants to mature students at Tchabe Kollel.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
  • There are only 3 trustees

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
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£4,115£3,378£737£0£3,160£3,16011.200
31/03/22£2,255£2,261£-6£0£2,423£2,42312.900
31/03/21£2,542£2,126£417£0£2,429£2,42913.700
31/03/20£992£1,552£-560£0£1,428£0n/a02
31/03/19£991£856£135£0£1,988£1,98827.901
31/03/18£773£632£141£0£1,853£1,85335.200
31/03/17£633£624£9£0£1,712£1,71232.900
31/03/16£626£565£61£0£-303£-303-6.400
31/03/15£414£422£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£326£316£10£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£228£231£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£105£172£-67£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11?£318£317£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£114£116£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08*£425£509£-84£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07*£487£688£-201£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06*£305£619£-314£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05*£307£455£-148£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£239£250£-11£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 1.4%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1.7%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 22%
Liabilities/Income: 22%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 11.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 1 months
Quick Ratio: 3.1
Asset Split ?
Established: 34 years

jojostern@yahoo.co.uk

02088029887

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Jewish religious associations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Belgium, Canada, Hackney, Haringey, Israel, United States,
Who it helps
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 26/06/1990, number: 803466
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • 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
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • 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
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR08: 5 days late, AR07: 70 days late, AR06: 27 days late, AR05: 42 days late,
Main office

27 HEATHLAND ROAD
LONDON
N16 5PG

Objectives

TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE JEWISH RELIGION BY RELIGIOUS INSTUCTION AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN JEWISH CULTURE ETHICS AND CODES IN PARTICULAR BY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ACADEMY FOR THE LEARNING OF HIGHER RABBINICAL STUDIES AND JEWISH LEARNING IN ACCORDANCE WITH STANDARDS AND RULES OF JEWISH LAW AS INTERPRETED BY THE UNION OF ORTHODOX HEBREW CONREGATIONS AND ESPECIALLY FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG MEN NORMALLY RESIDENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AT SUCH AN ACADEMY IN LONDON ENGLAND TO BE CALLED TIFERETH SHOLOM KOLLEL IN MEMORY OF THE LATE RABBI S SCHNITZLER.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNITED KINGDOM

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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