Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: -2

Support Score: 3

Volatile income: -3
Future income +5
No PartB

Narrow trustee age band: -2

Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 3

BEIS CHANA LIMITED

The charity's objects and principal activities are:a) The advancement of the Orthodox Jewish Religion and education amongst women of the Jewish faith in accordance with the principles of Chabad philosophy. b) The relief of poverty illness infirmity and distress primarily but not exclusively amongst persons of the Jewish faith.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently and there are significant future grants due to be received
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

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

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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
31/07/22		£20	£21	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/21		£23	£12	£11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/20		£17	£20	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/19		£46	£38	£8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/18		£27	£27	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/07/17		£25	£19	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/07/16		£10	£13	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/07/15		£9	£12	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/07/14	*	£20	£19	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/07/13		£16	£17	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/07/12		£10	£18	£-8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/07/11		£29	£17	£12	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 14 years

rb.beischana@gmail.com

02088008805

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Amateur Sport
Education/Training
Religious Activities
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Services for females

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

Hackney, Haringey,

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
Hackney Council - Grant to Beis Chana Ltd
£7,700	20/04/2023	Moving Moments- Finding ways to include more movement in daily life.
National Lottery Community Fund - Women's Art Lounge
£9,600	06/04/2023	The funding will be used to provide classes for women of the Jewish community in London to get emotional support and practical advice. The project aims to provide a space for women to meet in a ....more The funding will be used to provide classes for women of the Jewish community in London to get emotional support and practical advice. The project aims to provide a space for women to meet in a supportive relaxed atmosphere.
National Lottery Community Fund - Community Cooking
£2,500	23/08/2021	This funding is for the set up of a kitchen and cooking group for women with a variety of health issues to cook healthy wholesome meals for the community. The project aims to help the women feel less ....more This funding is for the set up of a kitchen and cooking group for women with a variety of health issues to cook healthy wholesome meals for the community. The project aims to help the women feel less lonely and isolated help establish friendships and connections whilst providing food to the community.
National Lottery Community Fund - Mind Body Soul
£9,500	27/05/2021	The funding will be used to deliver fitness and wellbeing activities as well as training in DIY skills for women within the Jewish community. The project aims to help women to improve their wellbeing ....more The funding will be used to deliver fitness and wellbeing activities as well as training in DIY skills for women within the Jewish community. The project aims to help women to improve their wellbeing and skills while also reducing isolation within the community.
National Lottery Community Fund - Refurbishing centre
£9,834	15/10/2018 12	The project aims to visually improve the building that is widely used by the community.
National Lottery Community Fund - Personal Development for Women
£9,981	15/02/2017 12	This project will provide weekly social activities for orthodox Jewish women, improving their self-esteem and confidence.
National Lottery Community Fund - Refurbishing the Jewish Women's Centre
£10,000	13/01/2011 12	This is a project by a community organisation in Hackney. The group will use funding to carry out a refurbishment of the building where the group is based. This will enable the group to continue ....more This is a project by a community organisation in Hackney. The group will use funding to carry out a refurbishment of the building where the group is based. This will enable the group to continue providing services to the Jewish Orthodox community in a safe and welcoming environment.

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How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 67-85

RASKIN BASSIE Appointed: 2016

FRIEDA SUDAK Appointed: 2009, Occupation: Teacher

MYRNA POTASH BA Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Youth Director

RAHEL DAVIDOFF, Occupation: Teacher

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 06/09/2010, number: 1137822
Registered at Companies House on 11/07/2009, number: 06959818

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

12 returns made; AR14: 25 days late,

Main office

19 NORTHFIELD ROAD
LONDON
N16 5RL

Objectives

I THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGION AMONGST WOMEN OF THE JEWISH FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF CHABAD PHILOSOPHYII THE ADVANCEMENT OF ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND EDUCATION GENERALLY AMONGST WOMEN OF THE JEWISH FAITHIII THE RELIEF OF POVERTY ILLNESS INFIRMITY AND DISTRESS PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY AMONGST PERSONS OF THE JEWISH FAITH ANDIV SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO ENGLISH LAW AS THE DIRECTORS OF THE COMPANY SHALL DETERMINE

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

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