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Ben Gurion University Foundation

1. To advance or assist in the advancement of the charitable educational aims and activities of the Ben Gurion University of the Negev situated in Beersheva in the State of Israel ("the University")2. Through or in association with the University, to promote or assist in promoting such charitable purposes connected with the advancement of education in the state of Israel or elsewhere.

Activities & Mission

1. To advance or assist in the advancement of the charitable educational aims and activities of the Ben Gurion University of the Negev situated in Beersheva in the State of Israel ("the University")2. Through or in association with the University, to promote or assist in promoting such charitable purposes connected with the advancement of education in the state of Israel or elsewhere.

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.

Country

Financial Information

Latest Income
£661,630
Latest Expenditure
£1,488,578

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 224.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 99% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1712). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 52% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £597,572
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £64,058
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,488,069
Raising Funds £509
Governance £20,029
Grants to Institutions £1,403,326
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£661,630
£1,488,578£1,488,069£2,256,401£422,5501 / 0
2023
£597,895
£1,445,857£1,429,206£3,240,498£889,5451 / 0
2022
£978,071
£1,649,126£1,648,970£4,388,674£919,8741 / 0
2021
£1,441,224
£1,195,880£1,195,880£4,577,284£868,8651 / 0
2020
£1,694,964
£2,438,390£2,438,297£4,309,063£560,2361 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Ben Gurion University Foundation

What does Ben Gurion University Foundation do?

1. To advance or assist in the advancement of the charitable educational aims and activities of the Ben Gurion University of the Negev situated in Beersheva in the State of Israel ("the University")2. Through or in association with the University, to promote or assist in promoting such charitable purposes connected with the advancement of education in the state of Israel or elsewhere.

How much income did Ben Gurion University Foundation report in 2024?

Ben Gurion University Foundation reported total income of £662k and reported expenditure of £1.49m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Ben Gurion University Foundation?

Ben Gurion University Foundation has a program ratio of 224.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 99% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1712 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Ben Gurion University Foundation registered as a charity?

Ben Gurion University Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 July 1978 as charity number 276203. It has been registered for 48 years.

Who runs Ben Gurion University Foundation?

Ben Gurion University Foundation is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Ann Berger. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Ben Gurion University Foundation operate?

Ben Gurion University Foundation operates in Israel, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Ben Gurion University Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Ben Gurion University Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 276203.

Details

Address
TC Citroen Wells Ltd
3 Dorset Rise
LONDON
EC4Y 8EN
Registration Date
27 July 1978
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
276203
Charity Number
276203

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Trustees

Ann Berger Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Gideon Harbour
HAROLD PAISNER
HENRY CHARLES
Also governs 1 other charity
Laura Forster
Louis Zlotowski-Merran
Melody Solomon

Sectors & Classifications

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