Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 6
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Static board: -3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

CHABAD LUBAVITCH LEICESTER 

We advance the education and wellbeing of the general public in the subject of Cultural and Historic Jewish Heritage by through lectures, talks, programs and events. We operate primarily in the East Midlands
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • There has been strong growth in spending since inception

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

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

Financial issues to consider:

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

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
28/02/23£83,132£71,526£11,60620
28/02/22£41,491£34,626£6,86520
28/02/21£58,498£31,968£26,53020
29/02/20£14,962£13,436£1,52618
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 5 years
Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Museums, parks, historical sites
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Australia, Belgium, France, Israel, Scotland, South Africa, Throughout England And Wales, United States,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 20 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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Communal Platinum Jubilee Celebration
£8,950 01/04/2022
The funding will be used to host a one day jubilee celebration event for the local community. The project aims to build intergenerational relationships reduce social isolation and improve community ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Mingle and Munch
£4,700 08/09/2021
This project will bring people together and help develop friendships in the community. Local people will be invited to share a meal together so they can talk and develop connections with each other.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£9,839 23/09/2020
"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees:
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 21/02/2019, number: 1182175
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
4 returns made; all on time
Main office

16 STANLEY ROAD
LEICESTER
LE2 1RE

Objectives

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO 1. ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE SUBJECT OF CULTURAL AND HISTORIC JEWISH HERITAGE BY LECTURES, TALKS, EVENTS AND GRANTS 2. ADVANCE THE PRACTICE OF THE JEWISH RELIGION

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

Tips for Selecting Charities

Which areas of philanthropy are most effective?
The text of this post is taken from an article on the Effective Altruism forum. It suggests that you can achieve the most impact by supporting causes that fight extreme poverty, improving animal welfare....more
Our Top Tips for Philanthropy
Here are some ideas to help you gain more satisfaction from your philanthropy and confidence that the causes you have selected are impactful. Engage your brain, as well as your heart You....more
How to become a Philanthropist
In this Blog we outline a strategy to help people who are new to philanthropy and for those who feel dissatisfied with the impact they are having. Effective philanthropy is immensely rewarding for donors,....more

Giving is Great