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Ahavas Shalom Trust

Also known as: Ahavas Chessed

The charity collects funds to assist in the furtherance of Jewish education and religion, to relieve poverty and to alleviate hardship generally.

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Activities & Mission

The charity collects funds to assist in the furtherance of Jewish education and religion, to relieve poverty and to alleviate hardship generally.

Grants

Ahavas Shalom Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Grants paid (2023)
£128,205
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid or famine relief, accommodation or housing, religious activities, the environment, conservation, or heritage and economic or community development and employment

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£367,497
Latest Expenditure
£346,779

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 87.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £665,280
Charitable Activities £12,751
Other Trading £0
Investments £2
Other Income £7,010

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £600,595
Raising Funds £2,365
Governance £1,560
Grants to Institutions £128,205
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£367,497
£346,7790 / 0
2024
£201,475
£196,6860 / 0
2023
£685,043
£602,960£600,595£589,866£589,8663 / 0
2022
£760,990
£702,926£696,361£507,783£507,7833 / 0
2021
£230,984
£258,2200 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Ahavas Shalom Trust

What does Ahavas Shalom Trust do?

The charity collects funds to assist in the furtherance of Jewish education and religion, to relieve poverty and to alleviate hardship generally.

How much income did Ahavas Shalom Trust report in 2025?

Ahavas Shalom Trust reported total income of £367k and reported expenditure of £347k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Ahavas Shalom Trust registered as a charity?

Ahavas Shalom Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 June 1996 as charity number 1056294. It has been registered for 30 years.

Who runs Ahavas Shalom Trust?

Ahavas Shalom Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Ahavas Shalom Trust operate?

Ahavas Shalom Trust operates in Lancashire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Ahavas Shalom Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Ahavas Shalom Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1056294.

Details

Contact (address, phone)
Registration Date
21 June 1996
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1056294
Charity Number
1056294

Trustees

Also Known As

  • Ahavas Chessed

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