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British Friends Of The Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem

The charity's aims are to support the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem. It does this by administering the trust fund and its income and applying them for the furtherance of education. The policies adopted in furtherance of these objects are to distribute the funds as and when the trustees see fit.

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Activities & Mission

The charity's aims are to support the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem. It does this by administering the trust fund and its income and applying them for the furtherance of education. The policies adopted in furtherance of these objects are to distribute the funds as and when the trustees see fit.

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
£1,326,339
Latest Expenditure
£832,888

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 43.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 13% of UK Associations charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 256). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 69.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 11% of UK Associations charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 6.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 33% of UK Associations charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,326,339
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £575,601
Raising Funds £49,815
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £575,601
Other Expenditure £207,472

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,326,339
£832,888£575,601£9,059,656£8,523,3660 / 0
2024
£1,243,853
£970,538£655,442£6,432,176£6,431,2030 / 0
2023
£1,056,304
£932,858£651,716£10,190,090£10,190,0900 / 0
2022
£1,109,460
£807,898£608,061£10,087,294£10,087,2940 / 0
2021
£1,164,085
£782,274£584,679£9,718,315£9,718,3150 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about British Friends Of The Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem

What does British Friends Of The Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem do?

The charity's aims are to support the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem. It does this by administering the trust fund and its income and applying them for the furtherance of education. The policies adopted in furtherance of these objects are to distribute the funds as and when the trustees see fit.

How much income did British Friends Of The Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem report in 2025?

British Friends Of The Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem reported total income of £1.33m and reported expenditure of £833k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is British Friends Of The Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem?

British Friends Of The Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem has a program ratio of 43.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 13% of UK Associations charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 256 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was British Friends Of The Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem registered as a charity?

British Friends Of The Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 May 1997 as charity number 1062357. It has been registered for 29 years.

Who runs British Friends Of The Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem?

British Friends Of The Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is BATYA BOROWSKI. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does British Friends Of The Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem operate?

British Friends Of The Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem operates in Israel, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is British Friends Of The Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem a registered charity?

Yes — British Friends Of The Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1062357.

Details

Address
16 GREAT QUEEN STREET
LONDON
WC2B 5DG
Registration Date
14 May 1997
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3937564
Charity Number
1062357

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Trustees

BATYA BOROWSKI Chair
Dr Daniel Eilon
RICHARD KAUFMAN
Also governs 3 other charities
Zvi Nixon

Sectors & Classifications

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