Finance Score: -8
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 0
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs high: -5
  • Only 3 Trustees: -2
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -7 ?

BINYEN TORAH LIMITED

The advancement of the Orthodox Jewish religion,Orthodox Jewish education and education in general. The relief of poverty, sickness and infirmity for the public benefit.
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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
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
  • Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
28/02/23£970£817£153£817£0£0n/a02
28/02/22*£990£1,140£-149£0£-191£-191-203
28/02/21£909£966£-56£0£-42£-42-0.503
29/02/20£899£818£81£0£15£150.203
28/02/19£333£378£-45n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/18*£449£472£-23n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/17£488£526£-38n/an/an/an/an/an/a
29/02/16?*£329£312£16n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/15£418£422£-4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/14*£410£383£27n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 84.2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 100%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: NAN%
Liabilities/Income: 0%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: NAN%
Reserves/Spending: 0 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 0 months
Quick Ratio: NAN
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 11 years

02088063449

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Jewish religious associations
How it operates
  • Makes grants to organisations
Where it operates
  • Hackney,
Who it helps
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 21-61
  • ELIEZER FRIEDMAN Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Rabbi
  • LEA ROSENBERG Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Teacher
  • SAMUEL TAMBUR (Chair) Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Adminstrator Netpex
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 03/05/2013, number: 1151892
  • Registered at Companies House on 07/02/2013, number: 08393109
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
10 returns made; AR22: 58 days late, AR18: 38 days late, AR16: 0 days late, AR14: 61 days late,
Main office

57A JESSAM AVENUE
LONDON
E5 9DU

Objectives

I) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITHII) THE ADVANCEMENT OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE DIRECTORS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME SEE FIT AS ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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