Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 5
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • Only 3 Trustees: -2
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

OVOS UBONIM/YAGDIL TORAH 

1) The Relief of Poverty 2) The promotion and advancement of the education of children and young people (of the Orthodox Jewish faith),3) The provision of facilities and programmes for children and young people to improve communication between parents/carers and their children, to improve the quality of life of such persons,
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 3 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

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
31/12/22*£139£134£6n/an/an/an/an/a3
31/12/21£103£125£-22n/an/an/an/an/a2
31/12/20£197£266£-69n/an/an/an/an/a2
31/12/19*£133£138£-5n/an/an/an/an/a1
31/12/18£102£83£18£0£0£0n/a02
31/12/17£40£14£25£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16*£72£67£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£52£74£-22£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14*£86£73£12£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£73£76£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£65£64£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£38£45£-7£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 15 years

02088096718

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Jewish religious associations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Hackney, Haringey, Israel,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 3 volunteers

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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
National Lottery Community Fund£40,000
Sport England£10,000
The London Community Foundation£10,000
DCMS£10,000
The Childhood Trust£7,500
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Sport England - Jubilee Fund - My Sports Club
£10,000 30/06/2022
This project will provide children aged 6-12 football, netball, dancing, aerobics and exercise classes. There will be a fun day to provide taster sessions and promotions and the project will then run ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Kids Support Club
£10,000 25/02/2022
The project is using funding to expand an after-school club and establish a solution-focused mentoring service for vulnerable and disadvantaged Orthodox Jewish boys aged 8-15. It will offer one to ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - #We Care
£20,000 15/03/2021
24
The project is using funding to set up a weekly food and care package for Orthodox Jewish families in Haringey Hackney and Salford as well as providing food packages to older people who are ....more
The London Community Foundation - Grant to Ovos Uvonim
£10,000 30/09/2020
Deprived families in the local area have suffered greatly during the pandemic. Families have lost their livelihoods and with large families to feed and with school out the need for food is even ....more
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£10,000 30/09/2020
NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots ....more
The Childhood Trust - # I Can
£7,500 03/07/2020
# I Can aims to care for young people in the boroughs of Hackney and Haringey who are enduring loneliness, hunger and deprivation due to the Coronavirus
National Lottery Community Fund - Kids Fun Club
£10,000 10/03/2020
12
The funding will be used to set up an after-school project for young men, aged 13 to 17, from the Jewish community. The project aims to create a culturally safe space for the boys to socialise with ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Mummies Meet
£10,000 17/09/2014
12
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 31/07/2009, number: 1130889
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
13 returns made; AR22: 127 days late, AR19: 3 days late, AR16: 27 days late, AR14: 103 days late,
Main office

32B LEABOURNE ROAD
LONDON
N16 6TA

Objectives

1 THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH)2 THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND PROGRAMMES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH) OR THEM TO ENJOY AND PARTICIPATE IN LEISURE-TIME AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PARENTS/CARERS AND THEIR CHILDREN, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS3 THE RELIEF OF POVERTY4 THE PROMOTION OF ANY OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES SUCH AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, PROVIDED THAT THEY ARE REGARDED AS CHARITABLE BY THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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